Caiman
boy nameCaiman entered the US charts in 2001, peaked at #8040 in 2015, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2001–2025
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rank today
#8040
peak (2015)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #10532 |
| 2010s | #10051 |
| 2020s | #9769 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Caiman are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Caiman is a kid of about 11 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Caiman in 2025?
- Caiman is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Caiman most popular?
- Caiman peaked in 2015, reaching #8040 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Caiman with classmates?
- Caiman will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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