Boy Name · Modern American Origin
Cayden
Last reviewed: June 2026
Cayden is a boy baby name of Modern American origin, meaning "Fighter". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Cayden often also consider Caiden.
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Frequently asked about Cayden
What does the name Cayden mean?
Cayden means "Fighter" and is of Modern American origin.
What is the origin of Cayden?
Cayden originates in Modern American naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Cayden?
Cayden has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Cayden a boy's or girl's name?
Cayden is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Cayden in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Cayden sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Cayden?
Names that share Cayden's sound and style include Caiden, Caden, Catina, Cayetano, Casen.