Total births
174
Boys' name · since 1995
Caid
174 babies named Caid in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 174
- total births
- 1995–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Caid sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 174 recorded since 1995.
Social Security Administration records show Caid recorded 174 times among boys since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2021.
- 174 total births
- 1995–2021 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
174 boys have been named Caid since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.
- 174
- total births
- 1995–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Caid was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
14 babies were named Caid in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Caid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Caid's full recorded timeline at 2007, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Caid at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
Caid popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2021
- Peak year (2001)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Caid by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Caid's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Caid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 29
1990s
29 births
- 2000s
2000s
85 births
- 2010s
2010s
53 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 85 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Caid? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 174 babies named Caid. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 14 births.
When was Caid most popular? ▼
Caid was most popular in the 2000s decade with 85 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Caid been used? ▼
Records for Caid go back to 1995, giving 27 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Caid? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caiden, Cairo, Cain, Caius, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Caid's data
- Caid's decade-level peak was the 2000s (85 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Caid
Nearby Names Like Caid
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Caid
Caiden Boy
#546 23,341 births
Cairo Boy
#355 9,415 births
Cain Boy
#981 7,628 births
Caius Boy
#1060 2,329 births
Caine Boy
#2272 2,104 births
Compare Caid side by side: Caid vs Caiden Caid vs Cairo Caid vs Cain
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1995–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Caid: Baby Name Since 1995 - 174 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/caid. 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 Caid 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.