Caelan vs Cael

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

Name A

Caelan

Boy name · Rank #3361

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Name B

Cael

Boy name · Rank #2374

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Which name is more popular?

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

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

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

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, 1992–2024.

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