Kaladin
Kaladin was the 1489th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 119 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 1408th with 133 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,911 places. More babies were named Kaladin in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,489 boys, up 789 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 119boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2024133 babies
- Total since 1880
- 816babies recorded
Kaladin popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
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| 2025 | #1,489 | 119 |
| 2020 | #2,278 | 60 |
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How popular is Kaladin, counting every spelling?
Kaladin is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,312 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,489 for Kaladin on its own. Together these spellings went to 135 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaladin | 119 | #1,489 | 544 |
| Caladin | 16 | #5,650 | 58 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Kaladin?
119 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kaladin (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Kaladin born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 70 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kaladin.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Kaladin?
About 800 people born in the US named Kaladin are alive today, with a median age of 4; half are between 2 and 7. That makes Kaladin a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Kaladin by state
How common Kaladin was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Utah (12.8×), Washington (3.1×), Arizona (2.0×). In 38 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Kaladin: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kaladin, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Kaladin
How popular is the name Kaladin?
Kaladin was the 1489th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 119 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 1408th with 133 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,911 places. More babies were named Kaladin in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Kaladin a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Kaladin in the US.
Where is Kaladin most popular?
In 2021–2025, Kaladin was most common in Utah (0.81 per 1,000 boys), followed by Idaho and Oregon.