girl's name

Caline

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 100

Caline is a girl's name. In 1994 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 1955, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1955.

Caline over time

Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.

35
'50 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Caline by decade in France
Decade Births
1950s 5
1970s 35
1980s 10
1990s 15
2000s 20
2010s (to 2013) 5

How popular is Caline?

In 2013, Caline was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Caline is used

France #7,172 5 in 2013
United States #14,660 5 in 1994

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Caline

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

Parents who like Caline also like

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

Sibling names for Caline

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

Common questions about Caline

How popular is the name Caline?

In 2013, Caline was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Caline is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Caline most popular?

Caline peaked in 1955, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.