Caedan
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Caedan: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among boys in England and Wales · 2008–2017
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2008 | #3687 |
| 2011 | #3300 |
| 2013 | #3822 |
| 2017 | #4812 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 4 of the 10 years from 2008 to 2017.
In 2017: #710 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #4812 among boys in England and Wales.
Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 2008–2021 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded2008
First recorded at #3687 among boys in England and Wales in 2008 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded2013–2016
Highest recorded position: #358 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2016 (recorded 2013–2016).
Northern Ireland · Boys
Most recent2021
Most recently recorded at #755 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2021.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 2008 to 2021. Highest recorded position: #358 in Northern Ireland in 2016.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #4812 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #3822 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #3300 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #3687 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | male | #358 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | male | #415 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | male | #398 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | male | #755 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | male | #710 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | male | #713 | 3 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Caedan is officially recorded
3 official registrars have recorded Caedan, between 2008 and 2021, in 7 of those 14 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| England and Wales | 2008–2017 | 4 | #3300 in 2011 |
| Northern Ireland | 2013–2016 | 3 | #358 in 2016 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2016–2021 | 3 | #710 in 2017 |
No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 2017; it appears again in 2021.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 2008 to 2021. Highest recorded position: #358 in Northern Ireland in 2016. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.