Cayden vs Stephen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cayden

Boy #350 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)"

Origin: Irish (Cadan)

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Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Cayden Rank #350

Stephen Rank #378

Cayden is more popular, ranked #350 vs #378 for Stephen.

Is Cayden or Stephen more popular?

Cayden is more popular, ranked #350 compared to Stephen at #378 in the United States.

What do Cayden and Stephen mean?

Cayden means "battle (possible Irish Gaelic root)" (Irish (Cadan) origin). Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Cayden and Stephen boy or girl names?

Cayden is primarily a boy name. Stephen is primarily a boy name.