Cayde
Cayde was the 1409th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 129 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 1009th with 207 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,013 places. More babies were named Cayde in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,409 boys, down 213 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 129boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2019207 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,676babies recorded
Cayde popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,409 | 129 |
| 2020 | #1,196 | 160 |
| 2010 | #6,406 | 13 |
| 2000 | #8,324 | 7 |
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How popular is Cayde, counting every spelling?
Cayde is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #964 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,409 for Cayde on its own. Together these spellings went to 226 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayde | 129 | #1,409 | 790 |
| Kayde | 45 | #2,820 | 231 |
| Kaid | 23 | #4,464 | 87 |
| Kaide | 12 | #6,996 | 80 |
| Kayd | 6 | #11,352 | 33 |
| Caide | 6 | #10,893 | 31 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Cayde?
129 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Cayde (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Cayde born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 65 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Cayde.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Cayde?
About 1,700 people born in the US named Cayde are alive today, with a median age of 6; half are between 3 and 8. That makes Cayde a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Cayde by state
How common Cayde was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Indiana (2.4×), Missouri (2.0×), Michigan (1.6×). In 29 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Cayde: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Cayde, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Cayde
How popular is the name Cayde?
Cayde was the 1409th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 129 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 1009th with 207 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,013 places. More babies were named Cayde in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Cayde a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Cayde in the US.
Where is Cayde most popular?
In 2021–2025, Cayde was most common in Indiana (0.22 per 1,000 boys), followed by Missouri and Michigan.