Cairn
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
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Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Cairn you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryCairn first shows up in US birth records in 1954, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 71 years since.
About the name Cairn
Cairn is a boy name of Welsh origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with C and ending in “-irn”. Fewer than 5 US babies a year get Cairn, so it doesn't appear in Social Security records: about as rare as a name gets.
Origin:Welsh names
More Welsh boy names
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Dylan · great tide
- Unisex name: Rowan · little red-haired one
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Boy name: Bryson · son of Brice
- Boy name: Evan · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Maddox · son of Madoc
Questions about the name Cairn
What is the origin of the name Cairn?
Cairn has Welsh roots in our records. Other Welsh names include Owen, Dylan, Rowan.
Is Cairn a boy or girl name?
Cairn is a boy name.