boy's name
Cayo
KY-oh
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 60
Cayo is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2018, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cayo Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 18 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 18 |
How Popular Is Cayo?
In 2023, Cayo was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Cayo 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 Cayo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cayo Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cayo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cayo
- Pronunciation KY-oh
Sibling Names for Cayo
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cayo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cayo
How popular is the name Cayo?
In 2023, Cayo was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Cayo a girl's or a boy's name?
Cayo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cayo?
Cayo has 2 syllables.
When was Cayo most popular?
Cayo peaked in 2018, when 8 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.