Caylen — #10510 US unisex name

What the Data Says About Caylen

The Social Security Administration has registered 663 babies named Caylen between 1986 and 2024, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Caylen currently holds the #10510 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 41 babies received it in a single year. Caylen is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 357 additional births since 1982.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Caylen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 238 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Caylen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Tennessee. In total, SSA state-level files list Caylen in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Caylen 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 663 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.