How Many People Are Named Caira?
Complete statistics for the name Caira: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Caira is a very rare name, with only 871 people living in the U.S. and 1 in 378,917 Americans bearing this name. It peaked in 2005 with 40 births and most are under 30, making it a modern choice.
📖 Meaning & Origin
The number 5 is traditionally associated with freedom, adventure, and adaptability. People with this life path number tend to be curious, energetic, and drawn to change and new experiences.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 23All 882 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: 2005Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Caira Through the Generations
Caira has a unique journey through American naming trends. With just 882 total births across all time but 871 people still alive, it's clear the name hasn't stuck around as much as others. The peak in 2005 saw 40 babies named Caira, which is quite a spike from the usual low numbers. Most Caira's are under 30, showing it's a modern, newer-generation name. This contrasts sharply with the older generation, where only 249 are aged 30-60 and none over 60. The declining trend is also notable, suggesting parents may be moving away from it. Despite the name's rarity, it's most common in Brazil, highlighting cultural differences in naming preferences.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Caira's Italian and Latin roots
📄 About the Name Caira
How Many People Have the Name Caira?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 452 people in the United States currently share the name Caira. That works out to roughly 1 in every 733,295 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Caira a Common or Rare Name?
Caira 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 Caira Mean?
Caira means "Beloved or dear one" and comes from Italian and Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Caira in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Caira Most Popular?
The name Caira reached peak popularity in 2005, with 40 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
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 Caira?
Approximately 452 people named Caira live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 452. That works out to roughly 1 in 733,295 Americans.
Is Caira a rare name?
Caira is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 733,295 Americans has this name.
What does the name Caira mean?
Caira means "Beloved or dear one" and comes from Italian and Latin origins.
Is Caira more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Caira are male and 100% are female.
When was Caira most popular?
Caira peaked in 2005 with 40 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
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.