Given name
Kaydin
“a beloved companion”
Kaydin is a variant of Kaden. One Arabic interpretation is “a beloved companion.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Kaydin is a variant of Kaden. One Arabic interpretation is “a beloved companion.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Kaydin is a variant of Kaden. An origin associated with Kaden is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Kaydin through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,852
- 1,307 boys · 545 girls
- Most popular year
- 2009
- 152 babies
- 2025
- 23
- #4,472 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −45%
- Cooling
Boys, girls and both
The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 87% boys.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 23 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,472 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 35.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 101 in 2010. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,436 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Kaydin’s family of names
Kaydin has a related form in Kaden. Kaydin has a related form in Kadin.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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