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.
- #20,737 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 61
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak 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.
- #20,737 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 61 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caynen ranks #20,737 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 61 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,737 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 61
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Caynen's 61 recorded births place it above 54.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (44 births, 72% of the file).
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).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Caynen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~14 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.