How Many People Are Named Cadan?

Complete statistics for the name Cadan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Cadan
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Cadan is a very rare male name, with only 318 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,037,316 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 2007 with 31 births, but now it's declining, with all 322 recorded under-30.

~318
Living in US
1 in 1,037,316
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents change, adventure, and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

854
Worldwide Bearers
#278,804
Global Rank
🇸🇴 Somalia
439
🇮🇳 India
386
🇺🇸 United States
9
🇿🇦 South Africa
5
🇳🇵 Nepal
4
🇰🇭 Cambodia
2
🇷🇺 Russia
2
🇻🇪 Venezuela
2
🇧🇷 Brazil
1
🇨🇴 Colombia
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
318 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
322
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 322 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
81

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Cadan Through the Generations

Cadan, a name that's been around since the early 2000s, saw its peak in 2007 with 31 births. Since then, it's become less popular, with all 322 recorded instances being under 30 years old. This makes it a genuinely modern name, with no one named Cadan over 60.

✨ Similar Names to Cadan

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Cadan's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Cadan

How Many People Have the Name Cadan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 318 people in the United States currently share the name Cadan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,037,316 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Cadan a Common or Rare Name?

Cadan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Cadan Mean?

Cadan means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Cadan in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Cadan Most Popular?

The name Cadan reached peak popularity in 2007, with 31 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Cadan?

Approximately 318 people named Cadan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 322. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,037,316 Americans.

Is Cadan a rare name?

Cadan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,037,316 Americans has this name.

What does the name Cadan mean?

Cadan means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Cadan more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Cadan are male and 0% are female.

When was Cadan most popular?

Cadan peaked in 2007 with 31 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US318
All-Time Births322
1 in X1 in 1,037,316
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2007
World Rank#278,804
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.