Cayley
2 countries#11932 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Cayley was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,213 births recorded 1984–2025 · currently #11932 · peaked in 1998 with 75 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Illinois, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
30 births recorded 2000–2012 · peaked in 2000 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
30 births recorded 2000–2012 · peaked in 2000 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Cayley’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3136 | — |
| 2007 | #3376 | ↓240 |
| 2008 | #3478 | ↓102 |
| 2009 | #3944 | ↓466 |
| 2010 | #6382 | ↓2438 |
| 2011 | #6564 | ↓182 |
| 2012 | #5398 | ↑1166 |
| 2013 | #5644 | ↓246 |
| 2014 | #7302 | ↓1658 |
| 2015 | #5833 | ↑1469 |
| 2016 | #8393 | ↓2560 |
| 2017 | #7840 | ↑553 |
| 2018 | #7409 | ↑431 |
| 2019 | #9112 | ↓1703 |
| 2020 | #9546 | ↓434 |
| 2021 | #11146 | ↓1600 |
| 2022 | #11231 | ↓85 |
| 2023 | #12197 | ↓966 |
| 2024 | #15293 | ↓3096 |
| 2025 | #11932 | ↑3361 |
Frequently asked questions about Cayley
Is Cayley a popular name?
Yes — Cayley currently ranks #11932 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Cayley more common for boys or girls?
Cayley is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Cayley most popular?
Cayley peaked in 1998 in United States, with 75 recorded births that year.
Is Cayley rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Cayley’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #9144 in 1984 to #11932 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Cayley?
At least 1,243 babies have been recorded with the name Cayley across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Cayley popular in more than one country?
Yes — Cayley appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Cayley?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Cayley include Cash, Caylie.
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