Castiel
3 countries#1008 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Castiel was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,924 births recorded 2009–2025 · currently #1008 · peaked in 2019 with 337 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Florida, New York, Arizona
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
190 births recorded 2009–2021 · currently #1516 · peaked in 2014 with 22 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
190 births recorded 2009–2021 · peaked in 2014 with 22 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
126 births recorded 2013–2022 · currently #2310 · peaked in 2015 with 18 births
Most common in: Nord, Bas-Rhin
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Castiel’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 17 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | #6436 | — |
| 2010 | #2579 | ↑3857 |
| 2011 | #1738 | ↑841 |
| 2012 | #1367 | ↑371 |
| 2013 | #948 | ↑419 |
| 2014 | #864 | ↑84 |
| 2015 | #821 | ↑43 |
| 2016 | #769 | ↑52 |
| 2017 | #798 | ↓29 |
| 2018 | #761 | ↑37 |
| 2019 | #723 | ↑38 |
| 2020 | #886 | ↓163 |
| 2021 | #809 | ↑77 |
| 2022 | #824 | ↓15 |
| 2023 | #926 | ↓102 |
| 2024 | #817 | ↑109 |
| 2025 | #1008 | ↓191 |
Frequently asked questions about Castiel
Is Castiel a popular name?
Yes — Castiel currently ranks #1008 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Castiel more common for boys or girls?
Castiel is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Castiel most popular?
Castiel peaked in 2019 in United States, with 337 recorded births that year.
Is Castiel rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Castiel’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6436 in 2009 to #1008 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Castiel?
At least 4,240 babies have been recorded with the name Castiel across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Castiel popular in more than one country?
Yes — Castiel appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Castiel?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Castiel include Yeshua, Aden, Rayyan, Watson.
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