Girls' name · since 1955

Caffey

Since 1955, U.S. Social Security records show 5 babies named Caffey, peaking in 1955. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

5
total births
1955–1955
years on record
1950s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

5 girls have been named Caffey since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Caffey recorded 5 times among girls since 1955, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 1955.

  • 5 total births
  • 1955–1955 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

5 girls have been named Caffey since 1955, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1955.

5
total births
1955–1955
years on record
1950s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Caffey was born in this single decade.

1955
Single peak year

5 babies were named Caffey in 1955 - its busiest year on record.

Caffey at a glance

Last recorded 1955

Total births

5

Since 1955

1 years of records

Peak year

1955

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1955

Active since

1955

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1955

Caffey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–1955

Last recorded 1955
Peak year (1955)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 1955 5

Caffey by decade

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

1950s was Caffey's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Caffey births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caffey?
Since 1955, Social Security records show 5 babies named Caffey. The most recent recorded year was 1955. Its busiest year on record was 1955, with 5 births.
When was Caffey most popular?
Caffey was most popular in the 1950s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1955.
How long has the name Caffey been used?
Caffey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1955, spanning 1 year of data through 1955.
What names are similar to Caffey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caffie. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1955–1955 (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. "Caffey: Baby Name Since 1955 - 5 Births, Peak 1955." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/caffey. 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 Caffey 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 July 2026.