Caine vs Cain

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

Name A

Caine

Boy name · Rank #2272

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Name B

Cain

Boy name · Rank #981

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Metric Caine Cain
Current Rank #2272 #981
Total Births (all years) 2,104 7,628
Peak Year 2008 2014
Peak Year Births 89 330
Peak Decade 2010s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1968 1910

Births by Decade

Decade Caine Cain
1910s - 31
1920s - 51
1930s - 35
1940s - 15
1950s - 38
1960s 5 73
1970s 145 257
1980s 103 380
1990s 344 1,046
2000s 505 1,481
2010s 583 2,814
2020s 419 1,407

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Caine Cain
2014 62 330
2015 60 326
2016 53 324
2017 64 262
2018 59 251
2019 78 285
2020 75 254
2021 64 235
2022 76 253
2023 87 250
2024 63 230
2025 54 185

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, 1968–2025.

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