Girls' name · since 1948

Caffie

Caffie has 88 recorded births since 1948 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1956 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#28,529 of 72,339
all-time among girls
88
born since 1948
1950s
peak decade

Caffie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 88 have been recorded since 1948.

Social Security Administration records show Caffie recorded 88 times among girls since 1948, 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 1948 to 1960.

  • #28,529 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 88 born since 1948
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caffie ranks #28,529 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 88 born since 1948, peaking in the 1950s.

#28,529 of 72,339
all-time among girls
88
born since 1948
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Caffie's 88 recorded births place it above 60.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Caffie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Caffie splits its recorded history at 1954: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1948 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1956 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Caffie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1960

Last recorded 1960
Peak year (1956)
13
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
468101214 194819491950195119521953195419551956195819591960 7

Caffie by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (71 births, 81% of the file).

1950s was Caffie's strongest decade.

71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Caffie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 71 births (81% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caffie?
88 babies have been named Caffie since 1948. All-time, it sits at #28,529 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1960. The peak year was 1956 with 13 births.
Where does Caffie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caffie ranks #28,529 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Caffie most popular?
Caffie was most popular in the 1950s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
How long has the name Caffie been used?
Caffie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1948, spanning 13 years of data through 1960.
What names are similar to Caffie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caffey. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Caffie's data

  • Caffie's decade-level peak was the 1950s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Caffie

Nearby Names Like Caffie

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Caffie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Caffie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1948–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Caffie 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 August 2026.