Hayden vs Cayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hayden

Boy #154 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hay valley, hedged valley"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Girl #5,629 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spirit of battle"

Origin: Welsh/Scottish (Cadan)

American

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Hayden Rank #154

Cayden Rank #5,629

Hayden is more popular, ranked #154 vs #5629 for Cayden.

Is Hayden or Cayden more popular?

Hayden is more popular, ranked #154 compared to Cayden at #5629 in the United States.

What do Hayden and Cayden mean?

Hayden means "hay valley, hedged valley" (Old English origin). Cayden means "spirit of battle" (Welsh/Scottish (Cadan) origin).

Are Hayden and Cayden boy or girl names?

Hayden is primarily a boy name. Cayden is primarily a girl name.