boy's name

Caedon

KAY-dun (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 416

Caedon is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2005, when 32 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1995.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Caedon Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

252
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Caedon by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 12
2000s 252
2010s 108
2020s (to 2025) 38

How Popular Is Caedon?

In 2023, Caedon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Caedon Is Used

England & Wales #5,879 3 in 2012
United States #11,824 6 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Caedon

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Caedon Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Caedon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Caedon

  • English KAY-dun

Sibling Names for Caedon

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Caedon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Caedon

How popular is the name Caedon?

In 2023, Caedon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Caedon a girl's or a boy's name?

Caedon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Caedon?

Caedon has 2 syllables.

When was Caedon most popular?

Caedon peaked in 2005, when 32 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.