Recorded 2002–2013 Girls' name Peak 2005 66 births

Caera — girls' name

66 babies named Caera in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s612010s5
2000s
Peak decade

92% of everyone ever named Caera was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

13 babies were named Caera in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Caera

The Social Security Administration has registered 66 babies named Caera between 2002 and 2013, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Caera currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Caera performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 61 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Caera shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Caera in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Caera in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 66 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Caera at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

66

Since 2002

12 years of records

Peak year

2005

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

2002

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2013

Caera popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2002

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2005)
13
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
468101214 20132009200820072006200520042002 6

Caera by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
61 births that decade — 92% of Caera's all-time total
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Caera by state

Where Caera concentrates geographically — total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Caera
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
5 7.6%
Illinois share of Caera's total US births 7.6%

5 of 66 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caera?
66 babies have been named Caera since 2002. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2005 with 13 births.
When was Caera most popular?
Caera was most popular in the 2000s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Caera most popular?
The top states for the name Caera are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Caera been used?
Caera has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 12 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Caera?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caelyn, Caeli, Caelan, Caelynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2002–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.