How Many People Are Named Cachet?

Complete statistics for the name Cachet: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Cachet
Very Rare
French

Cachet is a name with a very classic feel but a modern twist. There are only 277 people named Cachet living in the US today, making it super rare, just 1 in 1,190,903. It peaked in 1986 with 20 births that year.

~277
Living in US
1 in 1,190,903
Americans
1986
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A mark of distinction or prestige
🌐
Origin
French
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Confident Elegant Charismatic Distinctive
22
Life Path Number

The number 22 is known as the Master Builder in numerology, representing someone with extraordinary potential to turn big dreams into reality. It combines visionary thinking with practical ability, suggesting a person who can achieve great things on a large scale.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

426
Worldwide Bearers
#416,125
Global Rank
🇨🇩 DR Congo
233
🇺🇸 United States
170
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
8
🇵🇭 Philippines
4
🇬🇧 England
3
🇫🇷 France
2
🇦🇹 Austria
1
🇨🇴 Colombia
1
🇯🇲 Jamaica
1
🇳🇿 New Zealand
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
277 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 40
24
Would be under 30 (8%)
261
Would be 30–60 (92%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 285 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1986

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
73
Classic Feel
32
Modern Appeal
68
International
72

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Cachet Through the Generations

The name Cachet has a rich history, though it remains quite uncommon. With only 285 total births across all time compared to the current 277 living, it shows a stable trend without a significant increase. The peak in 1986 had 20 births, indicating a brief surge in popularity. The age distribution is fascinating, with 92% of Cachet bearers aged 30-60, suggesting a strong presence in middle adulthood. This makes it different from many names that either fade quickly or persist into older generations. The rarity and the fact that most people named Cachet are in their prime working years add to its unique appeal.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Cachet's French roots

📄 About the Name Cachet

How Many People Have the Name Cachet?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 277 people in the United States currently share the name Cachet. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,190,903 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Cachet a Common or Rare Name?

Cachet is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Cachet Mean?

Cachet means "A mark of distinction or prestige" and comes from French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Cachet in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Cachet Most Popular?

The name Cachet reached peak popularity in 1986, with 20 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Cachet?

Approximately 277 people named Cachet live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 285. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,190,903 Americans.

Is Cachet a rare name?

Cachet is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,190,903 Americans has this name.

What does the name Cachet mean?

Cachet means "A mark of distinction or prestige" and comes from French origins.

Is Cachet more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Cachet are male and 100% are female.

When was Cachet most popular?

Cachet peaked in 1986 with 20 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US277
All-Time Births285
1 in X1 in 1,190,903
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age40
Peak Year1986
World Rank#416,125
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.