Evan vs Caden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evan

Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

Welsh English American Scottish

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Boy #211 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish (Aodhán)

American English

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Evan Rank #143

Caden Rank #211

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #211 for Caden.

Is Evan or Caden more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Caden at #211 in the United States.

What do Evan and Caden mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Caden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin).

Are Evan and Caden boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Caden is primarily a boy name.