Cay vs Caydence

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

Name A

Cay

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Name B

Caydence

Girl name · Rank #4263

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Metric Cay Caydence
Current Rank Unranked #4263
Total Births (all years) 241 3,564
Peak Year 1955 2009
Peak Year Births 38 301
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1939 2002

Births by Decade

Decade Cay Caydence
1930ss 7 —
1940ss 34 —
1950ss 143 —
1960ss 57 —
2000ss — 1,335
2010ss — 1,937
2020ss — 292

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cay Caydence
2014 — 240
2015 — 201
2016 — 164
2017 — 129
2018 — 106
2019 — 91
2020 — 76
2021 — 64
2022 — 60
2023 — 58
2024 — 34

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, 1939–1966.

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