Caydon

“fighter, warrior” — Associated with strong characteristics

Australia origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#5669US 2022

16Births / yr

↑Rising

627All-time births

📅 Since 199800

How to pronounce Caydon

KAY·DAHN

/ˈkeɪ.ˈdɑn/ · stress on KAY · 2 syllables

“fighter, warrior”

Associated with strong characteristics · Australia origin

What does Caydon mean and where does it come from?

Caydon is a modern name that emerged as a variation of 'Caden.' The name has gained some popularity in Australia and the United States in recent years. It is often associated with strong characteristics, reflecting its meaning of 'fighter' or 'warrior.' The name is not traditionally found in histori

Cultural significance

Caydon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Australia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of fighter, warrior.

Peak popularity

Reached #2281 in 2006 — currently #5669 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Caydon?

Caydon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Caydon Grace

How popular is Caydon right now?

Rising fast — up 1103 spots — currently #5669 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2022#5669 · Top 4.2%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#5669	16	▲ up 1103 · +33% births
2021	#6772	12	▲ up 2322 · +50% births
2020	#9094	8	▼ down 5682 · -76% births
2015	#3412	33	▼ down 347 · -13% births
2010	#3065	38	▼ down 264 · -3% births
2005	#2801	39	▲ up 3493 · +255% births
2000	#6294	11	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Caydon

Best Year2005Rank #2801

Peak Count39

Average Rank#5301

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2000 - 20227 years

The story of Caydon

Caydon is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1998. With 627 total births recorded, Caydon remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6294 in 2000 to #5669 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Caydon in 2006:

Jacob Michael Joshua Ethan Matthew

Caydon by decade

Caydon peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	16
2000s ★	327
2010s	276
2020s	8

💎Caydon has only 627 total recorded births since 1998 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Caydon?

Common

CayCaAydon

What names sound and feel like Caydon?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Caydon also consider these

Caylon

American · a derivative of

Cayson

American · English

Camdon

American · From the enclosed

Irish · Fighter; battle.

Common questions about the name Caydon

What does the name Caydon mean?

Caydon means "fighter, warrior" — a name rooted in Australia tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Caydon?

Caydon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Caydon have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Caydon?

Caydon originates from Australia tradition. Australia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Caydon?

Caydon is a two-syllable name pronounced K EY1 D AA1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Caydon trending right now?

Caydon is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.