Kaydan
Meaning
"battle, fighter"
Origin: Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,752
- Total SSA Count
- 16
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Kay, KD
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"battle, fighter"
Origin: Gaelic
"son of good fortune"
Origin: Welsh Madawc/Madoc
Madix is more popular, ranked #5671 vs #5752 for Kaydan.
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Madix is more popular, ranked #5671 compared to Kaydan at #5752 in the United States.
Kaydan means "battle, fighter" (Gaelic origin). Madix means "son of good fortune" (Welsh Madawc/Madoc origin).
Kaydan is primarily a boy name. Madix is primarily a boy name.