Boys' name · since 1991
Caige
379 babies named Caige in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,315 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 379
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
379 boys have been named Caige since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Caige recorded 379 times among boys since 1991, 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 1991 to 2022.
- #9,315 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 379 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caige ranks #9,315 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 379 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,315 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 379
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Caige's 379 recorded births place it above 79.48% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Caige's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Caige's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Caige popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2022
- Peak year (2010)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
379 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 24 births in a single year.
Caige by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (155 births, 41% of the file).
2000s was Caige's strongest decade.
155 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Caige births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 61
1990s
61 births
- 2000s
2000s
155 births
- 2010s
2010s
142 births
- 2020s 21
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 155 births (41% of all-time use).
Caige decade highlights
- Peak decade 155 births
- Runner-up 142 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Caige's data
- Caige's decade-level peak was the 2000s (155 total births); usage has since declined to 21 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Caige: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
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, 1991–2022 (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 Caige 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.
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