Kadrian: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,789

among boys · ↑3,241 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Kadrian

How common

1 in 81,337

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2015

31 babies

All-time total

469

#8,308 all-time among boys

First recorded

1995

in Social Security records

Kadrian popularity over time

469 babies have been named Kadrian since 1995, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1990s	5	34	39	4	–	#5,852
2000s	6	109	115	12	+195%	#4,914
2010s	–	208	208	21	+81%	#3,555
2020s (to 2025)	–	107	107	18	-14%	#4,068

Where Kadrian is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	20	0.01	outside top 500
2027	19	0.01	outside top 500
2028	18	0.01	outside top 500
2029	17	0.01	outside top 500
2030	17	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Kadrian

Kadrian is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,789 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1995, 469 American babies have been named Kadrian. Its peak came in 2015, when 31 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kadrian stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kadrian?

The median living Kadrian is about 11 years old; half are between 6 and 18. An estimated 500 people named Kadrian are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kadrian year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	21	#4,789
2024	–	–	10	#8,030
2023	–	–	15	#6,072
2022	–	–	16	#5,741
2021	–	–	26	#4,068
2020	–	–	19	#4,943
2019	–	–	30	#3,671
2018	–	–	20	#4,837
2017	–	–	13	#6,486
2016	–	–	14	#6,183
2015	–	–	31	#3,555
2014	–	–	24	#4,188
2013	–	–	13	#6,435
2012	–	–	22	#4,466
2011	–	–	15	#5,812
2010	–	–	26	#3,950
2009	–	–	17	#5,425
2008	–	–	18	#5,167
2007	–	–	8	#9,324
2006	–	–	11	#7,176
2005	6	#15,399	8	#8,699
2004	–	–	6	#10,642
2003	–	–	10	#6,984
2002	–	–	6	#10,026
2001	–	–	10	#6,705
2000	–	–	15	#4,914
1995	–	–	8	#6,675
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kadrian, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kadrian?

The median living Kadrian is about 11 years old. Half of all living Kadrians are between 6 and 18 years old.

How many people named Kadrian are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Kadrian are alive in the United States, based on 469 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kadrian in 2025?

Kadrian ranked #4,789 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kadrian?

469 babies have been named Kadrian in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kadrian most popular?

Kadrian peaked in 2015, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Kadrian a boy or girl name?

Kadrian is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kadrian rising or falling?

Kadrian is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Kadrian become more popular?

Kadrian is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 17 boys named Kadrian in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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