Cayson is a distinctive choice, ranked #2664 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Cayson in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#2664
US Rank #835
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About the Name Cayson
Cayson has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 480 places in five years. It was most popular in 2016 at #726 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2008.
Cayson is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Cayson in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #762, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Cayson
Unlikely. With around 8 UK babies named Cayson per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Cayson in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Cayson is declining: down 1,285 places since 2020, to #2,664 in 2025. It peaked at #726 in 2016.
Cayson is more popular in the US (#762) than in the UK (#1859). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Cayson ranks #762 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
8
UK babies named Cayson (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 1285 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Cayson
Almost certainly the only Cayson in the class
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UK Popularity (2008–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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