Cailen**
#7,766 most common boys' name of all time · #19,519 across all names · 56% male / 44% female · used 1982–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#7,766
Rank overall
#19,519 of 105,966
First appeared
1982
Years on the list
36 of 146
All-time
448
Since 2016
51
Peak year
2009 #5,670
Best rank
#5,320 2007
Girls
Boys
peak 29/yr
Cailen first appears in 1982. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,006 |
| 2022 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,959 |
| 2020 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,596 |
| 2018 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,416 |
| 2017 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,407 |
| 2016 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #12,785 |
| 2015 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #12,634 |
| 2014 | 6 | 11 | 17 | #7,283 |
| 2013 | 8 | 12 | 20 | #6,794 |
| 2012 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,445 |
| 2011 | 6 | 12 | 18 | #6,746 |
| 2010 | 7 | 15 | 22 | #5,898 |
| 2009 | 13 | 16 | 29 | #5,670 |
| 2008 | 8 | 8 | 16 | #9,359 |
| 2007 | 7 | 17 | 24 | #5,320 |
| 2006 | 6 | 14 | 20 | #5,945 |
| 2005 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,427 |
| 2004 | 12 | 9 | 21 | #7,815 |
| 2003 | 8 | 10 | 18 | #6,992 |
| 2002 | 6 | 6 | 12 | #9,895 |
| 2001 | 12 | — | 12 | — |
| 2000 | 11 | 6 | 17 | #9,661 |
| 1999 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #6,327 |
| 1998 | 9 | 7 | 16 | #8,015 |
| 1997 | 8 | 6 | 14 | #8,695 |
| 1996 | 6 | 7 | 13 | #7,602 |
| 1994 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1993 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1992 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1991 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,045 |
| 1990 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1989 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,786 |
| 1986 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1985 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1982 | 6 | — | 6 | — |