Cailin
#2,965 most common girls' name of all time · #5,095 across all names · 1% male / 99% female · used 1968–2025
Rank among girls
#2,965
Rank overall
#5,095 of 105,966
First appeared
1968
Years on the list
53 of 146
All-time
3,743
Since 2016
235
Peak year
1998 #1,165
Best rank
#1,165 1998
Girls
Boys
peak 169/yr
Cailin first appears in 1968. 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 | #12,180 |
| 2024 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,694 |
| 2023 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,159 |
| 2022 | 26 | — | 26 | #5,077 |
| 2021 | 20 | — | 20 | #6,026 |
| 2020 | 42 | — | 42 | #3,570 |
| 2019 | 29 | — | 29 | #4,687 |
| 2018 | 33 | — | 33 | #4,281 |
| 2017 | 29 | — | 29 | #4,736 |
| 2016 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,502 |
| 2015 | 50 | — | 50 | #3,270 |
| 2014 | 60 | — | 60 | #2,864 |
| 2013 | 65 | — | 65 | #2,689 |
| 2012 | 81 | — | 81 | #2,331 |
| 2011 | 100 | — | 100 | #1,974 |
| 2010 | 133 | — | 133 | #1,626 |
| 2009 | 115 | 5 | 120 | #1,854 |
| 2008 | 137 | — | 137 | #1,649 |
| 2007 | 137 | 5 | 142 | #1,628 |
| 2006 | 132 | — | 132 | #1,621 |
| 2005 | 144 | — | 144 | #1,469 |
| 2004 | 147 | — | 147 | #1,419 |
| 2003 | 164 | — | 164 | #1,275 |
| 2002 | 153 | 7 | 160 | #1,285 |
| 2001 | 146 | — | 146 | #1,317 |
| 2000 | 150 | — | 150 | #1,290 |
| 1999 | 131 | — | 131 | #1,354 |
| 1998 | 162 | 7 | 169 | #1,165 |
| 1997 | 143 | — | 143 | #1,247 |
| 1996 | 123 | 6 | 129 | #1,373 |
| 1995 | 127 | — | 127 | #1,315 |
| 1994 | 129 | — | 129 | #1,318 |
| 1993 | 75 | — | 75 | #1,892 |
| 1992 | 56 | — | 56 | #2,341 |
| 1991 | 62 | — | 62 | #2,152 |
| 1990 | 71 | — | 71 | #1,950 |
| 1989 | 59 | — | 59 | #2,116 |
| 1988 | 59 | — | 59 | #2,021 |
| 1987 | 64 | — | 64 | #1,833 |
| 1986 | 40 | — | 40 | #2,496 |
| 1985 | 39 | — | 39 | #2,531 |
| 1984 | 47 | — | 47 | #2,144 |
| 1983 | 44 | — | 44 | #2,224 |
| 1982 | 35 | — | 35 | #2,691 |
| 1981 | 17 | — | 17 | #4,479 |
| 1980 | 19 | — | 19 | #4,101 |
| 1979 | 11 | — | 11 | #6,000 |
| 1978 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,433 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,066 |
| 1976 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,031 |
| 1975 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,332 |
| 1973 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,046 |
| 1968 | 9 | — | 9 | #5,129 |