Cayle — boys' name

What the Data Says About Cayle

The Social Security Administration has registered 250 babies named Cayle between 1972 and 2016, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Cayle currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Cayle is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 133 additional births since 1987.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cayle performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 72 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Cayle shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cayle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 250 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.