Castiel
boy name#1008 in 2025Castiel entered the US charts in 2009, peaked at #723 in 2019, ranks #1008 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 2009–2025
#1008
rank today
#723
peak (2019)
224
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #6436 |
| 2010s | #1137 |
| 2020s | #878 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Castiel has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 3,900 people named Castiel are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Castiel is a kid of about 6 — 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 Castiel in 2025?
- Castiel ranks #1008 among US boy names in 2025, with 224 babies given the name.
- When was the name Castiel most popular?
- Castiel peaked in 2019, reaching #723 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Castiel with classmates?
- Castiel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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