Boys' name · since 2001

Cainon

Cainon has 87 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

87
total births
2001–2023
years on record
2020s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Cainon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 87 recorded since 2001.

Cainon has 87 recorded births among boys since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2023.

  • 87 total births
  • 2001–2023 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

87 boys have been named Cainon since 2001, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2023.

87
total births
2001–2023
years on record
2020s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Cainon was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

13 babies were named Cainon in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

Cainon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cainon's full recorded timeline at 2017, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Cainon at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

87

Since 2001

23 years of records

Peak year

2023

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2001

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2023

Cainon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2023)
13
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
468101214 20012003200820162018202020222023 13

Cainon by decade

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

2020s was Cainon's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Cainon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 33 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cainon?
87 babies have been named Cainon since 2001. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2023 with 13 births.
When was Cainon most popular?
Cainon was most popular in the 2020s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Cainon been used?
Cainon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 23 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Cainon?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 2001–2023 (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. "Cainon: Baby Name Since 2001 - 87 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cainon. 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 Cainon 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 June 2026.