boy's name

Cabot

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 287

Cabot is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2004, when 29 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1944.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Cabot over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

117
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Cabot by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 6
1950s 5
1960s 77
1970s 5
1980s 23
1990s 5
2000s 117
2010s 36
2020s (to 2024) 13

How popular is Cabot?

In 2024, Cabot was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Cabot

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Cabot also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cabot over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Cabot

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cabot — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Cabot

How popular is the name Cabot?

In 2024, Cabot was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Cabot a girl's or a boy's name?

Cabot is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Cabot?

Cabot has 2 syllables.

When was Cabot most popular?

Cabot peaked in 2004, when 29 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.