Cayden vs Malik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cayden

Boy #350 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)"

Origin: Irish (Cadan)

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Boy #430 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, master"

Origin: Arabic

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Cayden Rank #350

Malik Rank #430

Cayden is more popular, ranked #350 vs #430 for Malik.

Is Cayden or Malik more popular?

Cayden is more popular, ranked #350 compared to Malik at #430 in the United States.

What do Cayden and Malik mean?

Cayden means "battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)" (Irish (Cadan) origin). Malik means "king, master" (Arabic origin).

Are Cayden and Malik boy or girl names?

Cayden is primarily a boy name. Malik is primarily a boy name.