How Many People Are Named Cainen?
Complete statistics for the name Cainen: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Cainen is a very rare name for boys, with only 505 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 653,991 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 97% of those named Cainen being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 13All 510 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: 2017Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Cainen Through the Generations
Cainen has seen a steady rise in popularity since its peak in 2017 when 50 babies were given this name. Today, the average age of someone named Cainen is 13, indicating that it's still a relatively new name in the naming landscape. The majority of people named Cainen are under 30, with 493 individuals falling into this age bracket, while only 17 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Cainen's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Cainen
How Many People Have the Name Cainen?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 505 people in the United States currently share the name Cainen. That works out to roughly 1 in every 653,991 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Cainen a Common or Rare Name?
Cainen 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 Cainen Mean?
Cainen means "creative variant of Caine" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Cainen in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Cainen Most Popular?
The name Cainen reached peak popularity in 2017, with 50 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
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 Cainen?
Approximately 505 people named Cainen live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 510. That works out to roughly 1 in 653,991 Americans.
Is Cainen a rare name?
Cainen is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 653,991 Americans has this name.
What does the name Cainen mean?
Cainen means "creative variant of Caine" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Cainen more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Cainen are male and 0% are female.
When was Cainen most popular?
Cainen peaked in 2017 with 50 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
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.