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Caden vs Marius

Caden and Mariuscompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Boys

    In 2023, Caden was ranked #436 and Marius #770 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2024, Caden was ranked #576 and Marius #1675 among boys in England and Wales.

Caden and Marius over time

Caden and Marius appear together in 2 published lists, across 37 years of shared records. Caden held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Marius in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Boys27 shared years, 19982024

    Caden held the stronger position in 23 of those years, Marius in 3.

    Highest recorded here: Caden #234 in 2010, Marius #731 in 2019.

    The order changed in 2002: Caden moved ahead. In 2001 they stood at #1379 and #1286; by 2002 that had become #546 and #1799.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Caden #576, Marius #1675.

  • Republic of Ireland · Boys10 shared years, 20052023

    Caden held the stronger position in 10 of those years, Marius in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Caden #231 in 2018, Marius #490 in 2011.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2023: Caden #436, Marius #770.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Caden, Marius
FieldCadenMarius
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemalemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recorded
Syllables22
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEGB-ENW, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Boys #317 (2025)Norway · Boys #133 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10088/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Caden and Marius both have 2 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Caden

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1998

    First recorded at #2901 among boys in England and Wales in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2006–2024

    Highest recorded position: #165 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2010 (recorded 2006–2024).

    Northern Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #317 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

Marius

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1955

    First recorded at #339 among boys in Norway in 1955 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1955–2025

    Highest recorded position: #4 among boys in Norway, in 1989 (recorded 1955–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #133 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys