Girls' name · since 1996
Caitie
Caitie has 28 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 28
- total births
- 1996–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
Caitie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 28 recorded since 1996.
Caitie has 28 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2007.
- 28 total births
- 1996–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
28 girls have been named Caitie since 1996, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 28
- total births
- 1996–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
61% of everyone ever named Caitie was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Caitie in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Caitie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Caitie's full recorded timeline at 2006, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Caitie at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Caitie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2007
- Peak year (1998)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
28 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 10 births in a single year.
Caitie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Caitie's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Caitie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 17 births (61% of all-time use).
Caitie decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Caitie's data
- Caitie's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2000s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1996–2007 (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. "Caitie: Baby Name Since 1996 - 28 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/caitie. 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 Caitie 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.
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