unisex name

Cayle

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 405

Cayle is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 33% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2016 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 2007, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.

Cayle over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Cayle by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 33
1980s 52
1990s 104
2000s 139
2010s (to 2016) 55

How popular is Cayle?

In 2016, Cayle 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.

Where Cayle is used

Canada #2,948 5 in 2008
England & Wales #5,828 3 in 2011
United States #13,750 5 in 2016

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.

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 Cayle

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

Parents who like Cayle also like

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

Sibling names for Cayle

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

Common questions about Cayle

How popular is the name Cayle?

In 2016, Cayle 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.

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

Cayle is used for both girls and boys. About 33% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Cayle most popular?

Cayle peaked in 2007, when 22 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.