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“Son of Cadan”or“Modern sound name”

Caden sometimes explained as a derivative of the Irish surname Caden, which is a reduced form of the Gaelic surname Mac Cadáin meaning "son of Cadán". In actuality, its popularity in America beginning in the 1990s is due to its sound - it shares its fashionable aden suffix sound with other popular names like Hayden, Aidan and Braden.

Modern English name, sometimes from an Irish surname meaning 'son of Cadán', but often chosen for its trendy sound.

EnglishEnglish (Modern)2 syllables · /ˈkeɪ.dən/

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