Caton
boy nameCaton entered the US charts in 1975, peaked at #3941 in 1975, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1975–2025
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rank today
#3941
peak (1975)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4999 |
| 1980s | #6018 |
| 1990s | #6721 |
| 2000s | #9338 |
| 2010s | #9384 |
| 2020s | #12022 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Caton are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Caton 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 Caton in 2025?
- Caton is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Caton most popular?
- Caton peaked in 1975, reaching #3941 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Caton with classmates?
- Caton will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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