Total births
61
Boys' name · since 2008
Caynen
Caynen has 61 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 61
- total births
- 2008–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
Caynen sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 61 recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Caynen recorded 61 times among boys since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2008 to 2022.
- 61 total births
- 2008–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 72% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
61 boys have been named Caynen since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 61
- total births
- 2008–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Caynen was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
8 babies were named Caynen in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Caynen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Caynen's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Caynen at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Caynen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2022
- Peak year (2011)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Caynen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Caynen's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Caynen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
44 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 44 births (72% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Caynen? ▼
Caynen has been given to 61 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 8 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Caynen most popular? ▼
Caynen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Caynen been used? ▼
Caynen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 15 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Caynen? ▼
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 Caynen's data
- Caynen's decade-level peak was the 2010s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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 Caynen
Nearby Names Like Caynen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Caynen
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 Caynen side by side: Caynen vs Cayden Caynen vs Cayson Caynen vs Caysen
Related Names
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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, 2008–2022 (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. "Caynen: Baby Name Since 2008 - 61 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/caynen. 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 Caynen 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.