Ethan vs Caden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ethan

Boy #19 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"permanent, long-lived"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish Christian

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Boy #211 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish (Aodhán)

American English

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Ethan Rank #19

Caden Rank #211

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 vs #211 for Caden.

Is Ethan or Caden more popular?

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 compared to Caden at #211 in the United States.

What do Ethan and Caden mean?

Ethan means "permanent, long-lived" (Hebrew origin). Caden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin).

Are Ethan and Caden boy or girl names?

Ethan is primarily a boy name. Caden is primarily a boy name.