unisex name
Cache
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,567
Cache is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 30% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2012, when 66 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 97,513 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1981.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cache over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 69 |
| 1990s | 357 |
| 2000s | 427 |
| 2010s | 431 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 196 |
How popular is Cache?
In 2025, Cache was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Cache is used
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 Cache
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Cache also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cache over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Cache
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cache — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Cache
How popular is the name Cache?
In 2025, Cache was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Cache a girl's or a boy's name?
Cache is used for both girls and boys. About 30% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Cache?
Cache has 1 syllable.
When was Cache most popular?
Cache peaked in 2012, when 66 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Cache a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Cache currently ranks #3,386 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.