Cayden vs Hector
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Cayden
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #414
- Peak
- #143 (2009)
- Babies in 2025
- 774
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, FL
VS
Hector
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #409
- Peak
- #156 (1990)
- Babies in 2025
- 779
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, FL
The verdict
Hector is the more popular pick (#409 vs #414). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Hector is a steady, dependable choice, Cayden is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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