Kadan is a rare variant of Kayden that peaked in 2005 and has since faded.
Kadan is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10,173 for boy births in the United States (and #20,967 across all names), given to 7 babies. Kadan was first reported in SSA data in 1994 and peaked in 2006 (44 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,173 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,334 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,557 |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,251 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,915 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,455 |
| 2017 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,492 |
| 2016 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,522 |
| 2015 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,510 |
| 2014 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,144 |
| 2013 | 29 | 29 | — | #3,619 |
| 2012 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,465 |
| 2011 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,088 |
| 2010 | 27 | 27 | — | #3,858 |
| 2009 | 33 | 33 | — | #3,369 |
| 2008 | 36 | 36 | — | #3,193 |
| 2007 | 36 | 36 | — | #3,160 |
| 2006 | 44 | 44 | — | #2,681 |
| 2005 | 47 | 47 | #13,682 | #2,735 |
| 2004 | 33 | 33 | — | #3,045 |
| 2003 | 23 | 23 | — | #3,785 |
| 2002 | 11 | 11 | — | #6,310 |
| 2001 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,014 |
| 2000 | 9 | 9 | — | #7,108 |
| 1999 | 7 | 7 | — | #8,290 |
| 1998 | 8 | 8 | — | #7,200 |
| 1994 | 8 | — | — | #6,677 |