Caidan
BoyEnglish/Irish
Caidan is a boy name of English/Irish origin meaning "Little battle, fiery".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English/Irish
Religion
None
Popularity
50 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Little battle, fiery
Etymology
Caidan is an anglicized form of the Irish name Cian, meaning 'ancient'; also possibly linked to the Gaelic word 'cath', meaning 'battle', and the diminutive suffix '-an'
Frequently Asked Questions About Caidan
What does the name Caidan mean?
Caidan means "Little battle, fiery", and is of English/Irish origin.
What is the origin of the name Caidan?
Caidan originates from English/Irish, commonly used in North America/Ireland.
Is Caidan a boy or girl name?
Caidan is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Caidan associated with?
Caidan is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026