Kaidon
#7,410 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Kaidon has been given to 651 babies in the U.S. since 1999. In 2025 it ranked #7,410 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2011, with 46 recorded.
Babies named Kaidon, 2025
1 in 301,000
Kaidon over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Kaidon?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 301,000
- 11 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 155,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #7,410
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 208,901 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Kaidon sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 208,901 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kaidon. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Kaidons were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Kaidon was born before 2011 — so the typical Kaidon is around 14 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2010s
- 48.2% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 97.8%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 651
- People you could plausibly meet
2010s — 48.2% of all recorded uses (314).
Is Kaidon rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- −377
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- −600
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- −4,010
- Places dropped
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 0.33×
- Fewer babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 23.9%
- Peak was 2011 (46)
- Years since peak
- 14
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 22.9% average annual change
Spellings of Kaidon
Kaidon is not the most common spelling — Aiden is, with 24.0% against Kaidon's 0.06%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Kaidon is used
Across 1910–2025, Kaidon was most concentrated in Florida — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 772,352 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Kaidon has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Kaidon around the world
Where Kaidon ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2000–2023#3,524in 2023
- France2020–2020#5,665in 2020
- Canada2011–2011#2,366in 2011
- South Australia1998–1998#534in 1998
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Kaidon by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Kaidon
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Kaidon
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.