Total births
109
Boys' name · since 2010
Caylum
Since 2010, U.S. Social Security records show 109 babies named Caylum, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10594
- among boys today
- 109
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Caylum is the #10594 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 109 recorded since 2010.
Social Security Administration records show Caylum recorded 109 times among boys since 2010, holding rank #10594 nationally today, ahead of 26% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #10594 among boys today
- 109 born since 2010
- 2010s peak decade
- 26% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Caylum is currently the #10594 boys' name in America, more common than 26% of boys - 109 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10594
- among boys today
- 109
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
Caylum vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10594
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 26% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Caylum was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
15 babies were named Caylum in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Caylum compares
109 27th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Caylum's all-time total is 70% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Caylum | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 109 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 23 | 22,252 |
Caylum's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Caylum's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Caylum at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#10,594
Active since
2010
Caylum popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Caylum by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Caylum's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Caylum births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
66 births
- 2020s
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 66 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Caylum? ▼
109 babies have been named Caylum since 2010. It currently ranks #10594 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 15 births.
When was Caylum most popular? ▼
Caylum was most popular in the 2010s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Caylum been used? ▼
Caylum has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 16 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Caylum? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cayden, Cayson, Caysen, Cayde, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Caylum's data
- Caylum's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (66 total births) through the 2020s (43) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Caylum
Nearby Names Like Caylum
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Caylum
Cayden Boy
#349 41,245 births
Cayson Boy
#765 6,367 births
Caysen Boy
#1379 2,394 births
Cayde Boy
#1236 1,676 births
Cayleb Boy
#7443 1,036 births
Compare Caylum side by side: Caylum vs Cayden Caylum vs Cayson Caylum vs Caysen
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Caylum
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2010–2025 (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. "Caylum: #10594 Boys' Name - 109 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/caylum. 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 Caylum 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 July 2026.