Caley
boy nameCaley entered the US charts in 1928, peaked at #2777 in 1979, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1928–2025
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rank today
#2777
peak (1979)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3697 |
| 1960s | #4404 |
| 1970s | #3930 |
| 1980s | #4328 |
| 1990s | #8435 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Caley are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Caley alive today was born around 1981, making them about 44 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Caley in 2025?
- Caley is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Caley most popular?
- Caley peaked in 1979, reaching #2777 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Caley with classmates?
- Caley will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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