Caylen Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-len / /ˈkeɪ.lən/English; Irish
Meaning
English: slender; Irish: a variant of Caelan meaning 'slender'
Historical & Cultural Background
Caylen is a modern name that has gained popularity in English-speaking countries. It is often considered a variant of the name Caelan, which has roots in Irish culture. The name reflects a trend towards unique and creative spellings of traditional names. It has been used primarily for boys but can also be found as a unisex name.
Trend Summary
Caylen has seen a rise in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kaelan
- Kailen
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Caylen was first seen in the United States in 1982. Caylen has ranked as high as #1341 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Caylen has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Caylen
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 19 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 |