Paden vs Nathen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paden

Boy #5,391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)"

Origin: Latin via Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,391
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Paden Rank #5,391
Nathen Rank #5,377

Nathen is more popular, ranked #5377 vs #5391 for Paden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paden or Nathen more popular?

Nathen is more popular, ranked #5377 compared to Paden at #5391 in the United States.

What do Paden and Nathen mean?

Paden means "nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)" (Latin via Gaelic origin). Nathen means "he has given, gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Paden and Nathen boy or girl names?

Paden is primarily a boy name. Nathen is primarily a boy name.

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