boy's name
Cantin
kahn-TAN (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 220
Cantin is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2004, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1993.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Cantin Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 65 |
| 2000s | 120 |
| 2010s | 35 |
How Popular Is Cantin?
In 2017, Cantin was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
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 Cantin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cantin Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cantin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cantin
- French kahn-TAN
Sibling Names for Cantin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cantin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cantin
Is Cantin a girl's or a boy's name?
Cantin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cantin?
Cantin has 2 syllables.
When was Cantin most popular?
Cantin peaked in 2004, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.