Caydon
Caydon is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Modern invention; possibly derived from Caden, meaning 'fighter' or 'round', or interpreted as 'battle valley'.
Origin and history
Caydon is a modern American name variant, likely created as a blend of Caden and Hayden. It shares the popular '-den' suffix trend that gained widespread usage in the United States starting in the late 1990s. While never a top-tier name, it remains a recognized contemporary choice for boys.
Popularity in the United States
666 babies in the United States have been named Caydon since 1880. It ranks #4010 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1884.
States where it is most popular
- TX (26.7 %)
- GA (24.4 %)
- CA (22.2 %)
- MI (13.3 %)
- OK (13.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 16 |
| 2000-2010 | 329 |
| 2010-2019 | 278 |
| 2020-2029 | 43 |
Fun facts
- Caydon emerged during the late 20th and early 21st century surge of '-den' ending names for boys in North America.
- It serves as an alternative phonetic spelling of Caden, Kayden, or Kaden.