Kayden vs Evan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kayden

Boy #125 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"battle, companion"

Origin: Arabic (Qaydan)

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Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

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Kayden Rank #125

Evan Rank #143

Kayden is more popular, ranked #125 vs #143 for Evan.

Is Kayden or Evan more popular?

Kayden is more popular, ranked #125 compared to Evan at #143 in the United States.

What do Kayden and Evan mean?

Kayden means "battle, companion" (Arabic (Qaydan) origin). Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin).

Are Kayden and Evan boy or girl names?

Kayden is primarily a boy name. Evan is primarily a boy name.