Kaydan
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Rock; wise child; home; restful place
Origin: Multiple origins — Turkish (rock), Japanese (yew tree, restful place), Native American Hopi (wise child, elder sister), and Scandinavian
Popularity: Ranked #4320 in 2025 with 24 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Kaya. Shares the meaning 'Rock; wise child; home; restful place.'
Similar names: kayan, kayana, kayani, kayanna, kayanni, kaydn, kydan, kaydance
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Kaydan? About 1 in 138,688 babies born in 2025 were named Kaydan, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Kaydan
What does the name Kaydan mean?
Kaydan means “Rock; wise child; home; restful place” from Multiple origins — Turkish (rock), Japanese (yew tree, restful place), Native American Hopi (wise child, elder sister), and Scandinavian roots.
What is the origin of the name Kaydan?
Kaydan has Multiple origins — Turkish (rock), Japanese (yew tree, restful place), Native American Hopi (wise child, elder sister), and Scandinavian origin. The traditional meaning is “Rock; wise child; home; restful place”.
How popular is Kaydan?
Kaydan ranked #4249 in 2025 — given to 24 babies that year.
When was Kaydan most popular?
Kaydan peaked in 2011 with 50 babies registered that year.
Is Kaydan a boy or girl name?
Kaydan is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 85% of Kaydans are boys and 15% are girls.
Is the name Kaydan rising or falling in popularity?
Kaydan has fallen 269 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #3980 in 2020 to #4249 in 2025.
How long has Kaydan been recorded?
Kaydan appears in birth records across 25 years — from 2001 through 2025.