Given name
Kaeda
“resembling a small dragon”
Kaeda is a variant of Kaida. One Japanese interpretation is “resembling a small dragon.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Kaeda is a variant of Kaida. One Japanese interpretation is “resembling a small dragon.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Kaeda is a variant of Kaida. An origin associated with Kaida is Japanese.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2006. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Kaeda through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 46
- 0 boys · 46 girls
- Most popular year
- 2007
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #16,013 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 16,013 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 2007.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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