Caylan Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-lan / /ˈkeɪ.lən/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: slender; English: variant of Kaylan
Historical & Cultural Background
Caylan is a name that has roots in both Irish and English cultures. In Irish, it is derived from the word 'caol,' meaning slender or narrow. The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is often considered a modern variant of traditional names like Kayla.
Trend Summary
Caylan has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kailan
- Kaylan
International Variants
- Cailin (Irish)
- Kailan (English)
Famous people named Caylan
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Caylan was first seen in the United States in 1986. Caylan has ranked as high as #1222 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Caylan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Caylan
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1994 | 18 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 |