Kaidon
Kaidon is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Fighter or companion (derived from Caden/Kadan).
Origin and history
Kaidon is a modern American name created as a phonetic variant of Caden or Kaiden. Its usage gained traction in the late 20th and early 21st centuries alongside similar sounding names like Hayden, Jayden, and Brayden. In the United States, it remains an uncommon but recognizable spelling choice.
Popularity in the United States
651 babies in the United States have been named Kaidon since 1880. It ranks #4025 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1844.
States where it is most popular
- TX (48.9 %)
- IN (14.9 %)
- FL (12.8 %)
- GA (12.8 %)
- OH (10.6 %)
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 | 7 |
| 2000-2010 | 247 |
| 2010-2019 | 314 |
| 2020-2029 | 83 |
Fun facts
- Kaidon is part of the early 21st-century trend of using 'ai' and 'k' spellings for traditional two-syllable rhyming names.