Cailen
boy name#9714 in 2025Cailen entered the US charts in 1987, peaked at #5210 in 2007, ranks #9714 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1987–2025
#9714
rank today
#5210
peak (2007)
7
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6951 |
| 1990s | #7417 |
| 2000s | #7172 |
| 2010s | #8093 |
| 2020s | #9835 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Cailen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cailen alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 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 ranks #9714 among US boy names in 2025, with 7 babies given the name.
- When was the name Cailen most popular?
- Cailen peaked in 2007, reaching #5210 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Cailen with classmates?
- Cailen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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