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.

#13,809 of 45,481
all-time among boys
174
born since 1995
2000s
peak 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.

  • #13,809 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 174 born since 1995
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caid ranks #13,809 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 174 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.

#13,809 of 45,481
all-time among boys
174
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Caid's 174 recorded births place it above 69.56% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2001)
14
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
46810121416 19951999200220062009201220192021 7

Caid by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (85 births, 49% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 85 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caid? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 174 babies named Caid. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,809 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 14 births.
Where does Caid sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caid ranks #13,809 of 45,481 boys' 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 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.

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
#603 23,341 births
Cairo Boy
#341 9,415 births
Cain Boy
#1142 7,628 births
Caius Boy
#928 2,329 births
Caine Boy
#2493 2,104 births

Compare Caid side by side: Caid vs Caiden Caid vs Cairo Caid vs Cain

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Othal
174 births · Peak 1919
Williom
174 births · Peak 1931
Anastasio
174 births · Peak 1930
Lorance
174 births · Peak 1944
Feliberto
174 births · Peak 1917
Carlas
174 births · Peak 1972
Colburn
174 births · Peak 1993
Leray
174 births · Peak 1920

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Caid: 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, 1995–2021 (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 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 August 2026.