Caylin
- US rank
- #10,917
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,328 in 1996
8 babies were named Caylin in the US in 2025. It has dropped 4,592 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1981–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Caylin you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 200,000 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Caylin, 8 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Caylin would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryCaylin first shows up in US birth records in 1981, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 44 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1996, when it ranked #1,328. Today it's #10,917, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowCaylin was 12× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 16,367 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 200,000.
- TrendCaylin has slipped 4,592 places over the last five years and now sits at #10,917. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Caylin
Caylin is a girl name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-lin”. US birth records list Caylin for girls from 1981 to 2025, in 44 of those 45 years. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked #1,328 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #10,917, with 8 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.5 | 117,493 girls |
| 1990s | 39 | 25,773 girls |
| 2000s | 52 | 19,312 girls |
| 2010s | 34 | 29,300 girls |
| 2020s | 9.4 | 105,820 girls |
Other spellings of Caylin
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Caylin
What is the origin of the name Caylin?
Caylin has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Caylin a boy or girl name?
Caylin is a girl name.
How popular is the name Caylin?
Caylin ranked #10,917 for US girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1996 (#1,328).