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Kaiden vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Spanish French Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31
Total SSA Count
7,317
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kaiden Rank #207
David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #207 for Kaiden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaiden or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Kaiden at #207 in the United States.

What do Kaiden and David mean?

Kaiden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Kaiden and David boy or girl names?

Kaiden is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.

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