girls:
48 births since 2003
#5668 (1st percentile)
boys:
5.7k births since 1993
#1564 (66th percentile)
overall:
5.8k births since 1993
#3571 (54th percentile)
The name Cayson is the #3,571 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 5,780 recorded births since 1993. This represents the 53.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 53.9% of all names). For boys, it ranks #1,564 (65.9% percentile) for all time with 5,732 births since 1993. For girls, it ranks #5,668 (0.8% percentile) for all time with 48 births since 2003.
Cayson first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1993 (1993 for boys and 2003 for girls).
The name Cayson has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.2% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Cayson reached its peak popularity in 2016, achieving the 45.8% percentile (ranked #500) with 259 births per million. The name was most common in 2016, with 259 births per million (ranked 45.8% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2019, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Cayson ranks #614 for boys (32.6% percentile) with 173 births per million, which is 66.6% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Cayson reached its peak popularity in 2003, achieving the 0.2% percentile (ranked #905) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2017, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2019.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Cayson".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Cayson is pronounced as KAY-suhn, which has 2 syllables.
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