Total births
75
Unisex name · since 1998
Cayse
75 babies named Cayse in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10358
- among boys today
- 75
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other boys
75 babies have been named Cayse since 1998, making it today's #10358 unisex name.
Cayse has 75 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10358 as of the latest data, more common than 28% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2024.
- #10358 among boys today
- 75 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 28% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Cayse is currently the #10358 unisex name in America, more common than 28% of boys - 75 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10358
- among boys today
- 75
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other boys
Cayse vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10358
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 28% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Cayse was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
10 babies were named Cayse in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
How Cayse compares
75 22th 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
Cayse's all-time total is 80% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cayse | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 75 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 23 | 22,252 |
Cayse's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cayse splits its recorded history at 2016: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cayse at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1998
Current rank
#10,358
Active since
1998
Cayse popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2024
- Peak year (1998)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Cayse popularity over time - girls
20 total births recorded since 1986 (Cayse as girls' name)
Cayse by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Cayse's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Cayse births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 33 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cayse? ▼
Cayse has been given to 75 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #10358 as of the latest data. 10 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
When was Cayse most popular? ▼
Cayse was most popular in the 2010s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Is Cayse a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Cayse is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 75 births, and as a girl's name it has 20 births.
How long has the name Cayse been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Cayse since 1998 -- 27 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Cayse? ▼
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 Cayse's data
- Cayse's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 2020s (19) -- 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 Cayse
Nearby Names Like Cayse
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cayse
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 Cayse side by side: Cayse vs Cayden Cayse vs Cayson Cayse vs Caysen
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Cayse
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1998–2024 (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. "Cayse: #10358 Unisex Name - 75 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cayse. 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 Cayse 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 June 2026.