Total births
188
Boys' name · since 2008
Caellum
188 babies named Caellum in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13364
- among boys today
- 188
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
Caellum currently ranks #13364 among boys' names in America, with 188 babies recorded since 2008.
Caellum has 188 recorded births among boys since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13364 as of the latest data, more common than 7% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #13364 among boys today
- 188 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 7% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Caellum is currently the #13364 boys' name in America, more common than 7% of boys - 188 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13364
- among boys today
- 188
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
Caellum vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13364
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 7% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
70% of everyone ever named Caellum was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
18 babies were named Caellum in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Caellum compares
188 37th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Caellum's all-time total is 49% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Caellum | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 188 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 23 | 22,252 |
Caellum's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Caellum's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Caellum at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#13,364
Active since
2008
Caellum popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Caellum by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Caellum's strongest decade.
131 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Caellum births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 19
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
131 births
- 2020s 38
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 131 births (70% of all-time use).
Caellum by state
Where Caellum concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.7% |
California share of Caellum's total US births 2.7%
5 of 188 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Caellum? ▼
188 babies have been named Caellum since 2008. It currently ranks #13364 among boys. The peak year was 2014 with 18 births.
When was Caellum most popular? ▼
Caellum was most popular in the 2010s decade with 131 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Caellum most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Caellum are California (5 births).
How long has the name Caellum been used? ▼
Records for Caellum go back to 2008, giving 18 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Caellum? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caesar, Cael, Caelan, Caeden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Caellum's data
- Caellum's decade-level peak was the 2010s (131 total births); usage has since declined to 38 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Caellums (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Caellum
Nearby Names Like Caellum
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Caellum
Caesar Boy
#2838 5,445 births
Cael Boy
#2359 3,732 births
Caelan Boy
#3373 2,470 births
Caeden Boy
#3494 2,181 births
Caedmon Boy
#8668 934 births
Compare Caellum side by side: Caellum vs Caesar Caellum vs Cael Caellum vs Caelan
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2008–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Caellum: #13364 Boys' Name - 188 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/caellum. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Caellum draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.