Caedin is a unique and charming name of Welsh origin, derived from the ancient Welsh word 'caled', meaning 'hard' or 'strong'. It is believed to have been borne by early Welsh warriors who embodied these qualities on the battlefield. Over time, Caedin has evolved into a unisex name, gaining popularity in various English-speaking countries for its distinctive sound and intriguing heritage. Despite its historical roots, Caedin remains relatively uncommon today, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that is both meaningful and unique for their child.
The name Caedin experienced fluctuating popularity between 2002 and 2012, with the highest number of births recorded in 2007 (9) and the lowest in 2008 (5). The total number of births for this period was 69.