Cael vs Caelan

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

Name A

Cael

Boy name · Rank #2374

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Name B

Caelan

Boy name · Rank #3361

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Cael Caelan
Current Rank #2374 #3361
Total Births (all years) 3,652 2,426
Peak Year 2011 2001
Peak Year Births 272 135
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1989 1992

Births by Decade

Decade Cael Caelan
1980ss 8 —
1990ss 55 561
2000ss 1,828 934
2010ss 1,527 662
2020ss 234 269

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cael Caelan
2014 173 62
2015 145 53
2016 92 52
2017 69 61
2018 73 56
2019 57 68
2020 51 47
2021 44 56
2022 38 70
2023 42 61
2024 59 35

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, 1989–2024.

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