Cainen

Boy name

Cainen has been given to 521 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It peaked in 2017. In 2025, about 1 in 155,280 boys was named Cainen.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

521

Peak year

2017 (50 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1994

10-year trend

▼ -15%

Gender split

All boys

Names one letter away from Cainen — alternate spellings parents actually use.

23,862 babies since 1990

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Cainen.

521 babies since 2007

522 babies since 1961

520 babies since 1952

520 babies since 1977

520 babies since 2012

523 babies since 1985

523 babies since 1998

519 babies since 1891

How popular is the name Cainen?

Cainen has been given to 521 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Cainen peak?

Cainen peaked in 2017, when 50 babies were given the name.

Is Cainen a girl or boy name?

Cainen is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Cainen are boys).

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