Boy Name · Modern American Origin
Kaiden
Last reviewed: June 2026
Kaiden — a boy name from the Modern American tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Fighter, companion", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Kayden is on your shortlist, Kaiden belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Kaiden
What does the name Kaiden mean?
Kaiden means "Fighter, companion" and is of Modern American origin.
What is the origin of Kaiden?
Kaiden originates in Modern American naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Kaiden?
Kaiden has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Kaiden a boy's or girl's name?
Kaiden is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Kaiden in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kaiden sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Kaiden?
Names that share Kaiden's sound and style include Kayden, Kaden, Kadeem, Katina, Keaton.