Total births
47
Boys' name · since 1998
Caymon
Caymon has 47 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 47
- total births
- 1998–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Caymon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 47 recorded since 1998.
Caymon has 47 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2012.
- 47 total births
- 1998–2012 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
47 boys have been named Caymon since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.
- 47
- total births
- 1998–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Caymon was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
9 babies were named Caymon in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Caymon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Caymon splits its recorded history at 2002: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Caymon at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Caymon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2012
- Peak year (1998)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Caymon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Caymon's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Caymon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
14 births
- 2000s
2000s
27 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 27 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Caymon? ▼
47 babies have been named Caymon since 1998. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 1998 with 9 births.
When was Caymon most popular? ▼
Caymon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Caymon been used? ▼
Caymon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 15 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Caymon? ▼
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 Caymon's data
- Caymon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Caymon
Nearby Names Like Caymon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Caymon
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 Caymon side by side: Caymon vs Cayden Caymon vs Cayson Caymon vs Caysen
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1998–2012 (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. "Caymon: Baby Name Since 1998 - 47 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/caymon. 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 Caymon 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.