Kaidan
Meaning
"son of Cadán, little battle"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,221
- Total SSA Count
- 19
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Kai, Kaid
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Cadán, little battle"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"bearer of Christ, Christ-carrier"
Origin: Greek
Khristopher is more popular, ranked #5045 vs #5221 for Kaidan.
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Khristopher is more popular, ranked #5045 compared to Kaidan at #5221 in the United States.
Kaidan means "son of Cadán, little battle" (Irish Gaelic origin). Khristopher means "bearer of Christ, Christ-carrier" (Greek origin).
Kaidan is primarily a boy name. Khristopher is primarily a boy name.