Cain

Given to 7,628 US babies since 1910

● Steady

Rank in 2025
#1141
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
185
boys 185
Peak year
2014
330 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
7,628
since 1910

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Cain was most popular in 2014, when 330 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.17 per 1,000). In 2025, 185 babies were named Cain, ranking #1141 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2014 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Cain was most popular in 2014, when 330 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.17 per 1,000). In 2025, 185 babies were named Cain, ranking #1141 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000Peak 2014

Cain was most popular in 2014, when 330 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.17 per 1,000). In 2025, 185 babies were named Cain, ranking #1141 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 185 1141
2024 <5 — 230 980
2023 <5 — 250 921
2022 <5 — 253 913
2021 <5 — 235 956
2020 <5 — 254 892
2019 <5 — 285 806
2018 <5 — 251 870
2017 <5 — 262 843
2016 <5 — 324 750
2015 <5 — 326 742
2014 <5 — 330 727
2013 <5 — 285 792
2012 <5 — 290 782
2011 <5 — 254 845
2010 <5 — 207 958
2009 <5 — 200 988
2008 <5 — 189 1014
2007 <5 — 141 1246
2006 <5 — 135 1239
2005 <5 — 139 1150
2004 <5 — 126 1206
2003 <5 — 127 1173
2002 <5 — 150 1022
2001 <5 — 137 1053
2000 <5 — 137 1048
1999 <5 — 136 1019
1998 <5 — 128 1050
1997 <5 — 141 951
1996 <5 — 133 962
1995 <5 — 113 1053
1994 <5 — 146 902
1993 <5 — 99 1132
1992 <5 — 64 1429
1991 <5 — 45 1768
1990 <5 — 41 1870
1989 <5 — 39 1891
1988 <5 — 41 1706
1987 <5 — 30 2020
1986 <5 — 43 1535
1985 <5 — 35 1724
1984 <5 — 31 1796
1983 <5 — 32 1748
1982 <5 — 46 1395
1981 <5 — 50 1309
1980 <5 — 33 1726
1979 <5 — 27 1943
1978 <5 — 19 2375
1977 <5 — 26 1904
1976 <5 — 30 1711
1975 <5 — 27 1787
1974 <5 — 42 1311
1973 <5 — 35 1435
1972 <5 — 17 2243
1971 <5 — 17 2279
1970 <5 — 17 2213
1969 <5 — 9 3062
1968 <5 — 11 2576
1967 <5 — 6 3559
1966 <5 — 11 2465
1965 <5 — 5 3930
1964 <5 — <5 —
1963 <5 — 9 2858
1962 <5 — 9 2848
1961 <5 — 6 3652
1960 <5 — 7 3337
1959 <5 — <5 —
1958 <5 — <5 —
1957 <5 — <5 —
1956 <5 — 6 3535
1955 <5 — 6 3505
1954 <5 — 9 2743
1953 <5 — 5 3798
1952 <5 — <5 —
1951 <5 — 5 3714
1950 <5 — 7 3021
1949 <5 — <5 —
1948 <5 — 8 2788
1947 <5 — <5 —
1946 <5 — <5 —
1945 <5 — <5 —
1944 <5 — <5 —
1943 <5 — 7 2964
1942 <5 — <5 —
1941 <5 — <5 —
1940 <5 — <5 —
1939 <5 — 8 2609
1938 <5 — 7 2868
1937 <5 — 8 2680
1936 <5 — <5 —
1935 <5 — <5 —
1934 <5 — 6 3277
1933 <5 — 6 3268
1932 <5 — <5 —
1931 <5 — <5 —
1930 <5 — <5 —
1929 <5 — 9 2766
1928 <5 — 5 4151
1927 <5 — <5 —
1926 <5 — 9 2904
1925 <5 — 6 3741
1924 <5 — <5 —
1923 <5 — <5 —
1922 <5 — 6 3872
1921 <5 — 6 3869
1920 <5 — 10 2765
1919 <5 — 8 3115
1918 <5 — 8 3096
1917 <5 — <5 —
1916 <5 — <5 —
1915 <5 — 6 3392
1914 <5 — <5 —
1913 <5 — <5 —
1912 <5 — <5 —
1911 <5 — <5 —
1910 <5 — 9 1118

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Other spellings

Caine · 2,104 Cayne · 458

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Where Cain is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.