Kanden
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KAN-den
- Origin
- English
Kanden is a boys' name of English origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Kanden come from?
English: spelling of Canden; probably a variant of Camden, or a respelling of Caden
Meaning borrowed from Canden.
Is Kanden a girl's or a boy's name?
Kanden is a boys' name.
How popular is Kanden in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 18 boys. It first appears in the records in 1990.
Half of all the boys named Kanden in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kanden in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,209 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,132 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5,400 |
| 2012 | 18 | #5,030 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,495 |
| 2010 | 13 | #6,353 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 12 | #6,758 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5,869 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9,574 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,171 |
Names like Kanden
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden Aiden Brayden Deacon Raiden Cannon Boden Braylen Kian Keegan Rayden Declan
Names related to Kanden
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kanden: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kanden, updated 20 October 2026.