Caedmon

Caedmon - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Caedmon at a glance

Caedmon is ranked #3856 among boy baby names in 2016, with 5 births in 2016. It peaked in 2010 at #2017 and first appeared on the charts in 2001.

Rank in 2016
#3856
Births in 2016
5
Peak year
2010 (#2017)
First appeared
2001
Trend
#2798 in 2011 → #3856 in 2016 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 331,473 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (3 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Caedmon appeared on the charts for the first time in 2001 on position #2657. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Caedmon and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Caedmon? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Caedmon. The baby boy name Caedmon was given to 5 baby boys in 2016, ranking #3856 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 331,473 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Caedmon peaked in popularity 16 years ago in 2010 on position 2017.



Famous with this name

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Caedmon is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Caedmon is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #2,439 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,439.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Caedmon is where you live.


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Caedmon origin and meaning

Caedmon is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Caedmon, pop culture references for the name Caedmon and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Caedmon

We've found the following names that sound similar to Caedmon, sorted by popularity.

Caden / Cayden / Caiden / Cashton / Caeden / Chayton / Cadyn / Cayetano / Caidyn / Cadin /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20163856
20153894
20133184
20122995
20112798
20102017
20093551
20082745
20072505
20062432
20053344
20043414
20033569
20012657

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Texas2439

Even more about Caedmon


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Caedmon a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Caedmon?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
2010
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Caedmon
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 331,473
Letter count 7
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 2001
2016 births +5

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