Avon vs Kaidan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avon

Boy #5,357 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"river"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Cultural Roots

English Welsh British Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,357
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Avi, Av

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kaidan

Boy #5,221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Cadán, little battle"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,221
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kai, Kaid

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Avon Rank #5,357
Kaidan Rank #5,221

Kaidan is more popular, ranked #5221 vs #5357 for Avon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Avon ___

  • Avon James
  • Avon William
  • Avon River
  • Avon Lee
  • Avon Grey
  • Avon Thomas

Kaidan ___

  • Kaidan James
  • Kaidan Cole
  • Kaidan Gray
  • Kaidan Lee
  • Kaidan Scott
  • Kaidan Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Avon

Wren Brynn Calder Elowen Rowan

If you choose Kaidan

Aiden Hayden Liam Nolan Bryce

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avon or Kaidan more popular?

Kaidan is more popular, ranked #5221 compared to Avon at #5357 in the United States.

What do Avon and Kaidan mean?

Avon means "river" (Celtic/Brythonic origin). Kaidan means "son of Cadán, little battle" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Avon and Kaidan boy or girl names?

Avon is primarily a boy name. Kaidan is primarily a boy name.

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