Cailen
girl nameCailen entered the US charts in 1982, peaked at #8196 in 2001, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1982–2025
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rank today
#8196
peak (2001)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #10797 |
| 1990s | #11197 |
| 2000s | #11212 |
| 2010s | #13935 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Cailen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cailen alive today was born around 2002, making them about 23 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cailen in 2025?
- Cailen is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Cailen most popular?
- Cailen peaked in 2001, reaching #8196 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cailen with classmates?
- Cailen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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