Boys' name · since 1997
Caysen
Caysen has 2,394 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,953 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,339 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,394
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Caysen currently ranks #1339 among boys' names in America, with 2,394 babies recorded since 1997.
Caysen has 2,394 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1339 as of the latest data, more common than 90% 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 1997 to 2025.
- #2,953 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,339 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,394 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caysen ranks #2,953 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,339 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,394 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2,953 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,339 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,394
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Caysen's 2,394 recorded births place it above 93.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
28 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Caysen compares
2,394 Top 20% higher than 80% of 13,930 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
Caysen's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Caysen | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,394 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 178 | 34 | 22,252 |
Caysen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Caysen splits its recorded history at 2012: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 178 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Caysen popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 178
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Caysen popularity over time - girls
54 total births recorded since 2006 (Caysen as girls' name)
Caysen by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (1,209 births, 51% of the file).
2010s was Caysen's strongest decade.
1,209 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Caysen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 265
2000s
265 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,209 births
- 2020s
2020s
915 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,209 births (51% of all-time use).
How Caysen compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Caysen's total volume
Caysen by state
Where Caysen concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 286 | 11.9% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 107 | 4.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 90 | 3.8% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 90 | 3.8% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 81 | 3.4% |
| #6 | Alabama | | 61 | 2.5% |
| #7 | California | | 55 | 2.3% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 55 | 2.3% |
286 of 2,394 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 28 reporting states.
Caysen appears in 28 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Caysen's data
- Caysen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,209 total births) through the 2020s (915) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Caysens (286 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Caysen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1997–2025 (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 Caysen 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.