Caedmon vs Cael

Side-by-side comparison of Caedmon and Cael - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Caedmon

Boy name · Rank #8668

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Name B

Cael

Boy name · Rank #2359

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Metric Caedmon Cael
Current Rank #8668 #2359
Total Births (all years) 934 3,732
Peak Year 2010 2011
Peak Year Births 79 272
Peak Decade 2000s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1999 1989

Births by Decade

Decade Caedmon Cael
1980s - 8
1990s 11 55
2000s 457 1,828
2010s 399 1,527
2020s 67 314

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Caedmon Cael
2014 42 173
2015 33 145
2016 30 92
2017 24 69
2018 19 73
2019 15 57
2020 19 51
2021 7 44
2022 9 38
2023 16 42
2024 9 60
2025 7 79

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1999–2025.

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