How Many People Are Named Caydon?
Complete statistics for the name Caydon: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Caydon is a very rare name for boys, with only 658 people bearing it in the US today. That's just 1 in 501,167 Americans! It peaked in popularity way back in 2006 with 57 births.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 16All 666 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: 2006Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Caydon Through the Generations
Caydon stands out as a relatively new name, with its peak year being 2006 when there were 57 births. Since then, the trend has been declining, but it remains a modern choice with most of its bearers under 30 years old. The name's current generation reflects its recent introduction, with 666 individuals under 30, none aged between 30 and 60, and no one over 60. This makes Caydon a genuinely contemporary name, popular among younger parents looking for something unique.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Caydon's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Caydon
How Many People Have the Name Caydon?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 658 people in the United States currently share the name Caydon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 501,167 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Caydon a Common or Rare Name?
Caydon 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 Caydon Mean?
Caydon means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Caydon in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Caydon Most Popular?
The name Caydon reached peak popularity in 2006, with 57 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 Caydon?
Approximately 658 people named Caydon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 666. That works out to roughly 1 in 501,167 Americans.
Is Caydon a rare name?
Caydon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 501,167 Americans has this name.
What does the name Caydon mean?
Caydon means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Caydon more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Caydon are male and 0% are female.
When was Caydon most popular?
Caydon peaked in 2006 with 57 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.