How Many People Are Named Cane?
An estimated 328 people in the United States have the first name Cane. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Cane peaked in popularity in 2022 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cane as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Cane paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
328
About 1 in 1,044,983 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2022
27 births
Total Registered
331
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cane
Cane is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 331 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Cane as a male name
Ranked #6,502 in 2024
13 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (27 births)
Cane: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cane span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 132 babies were registered. While Cane is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Cane by Decade
How has Cane tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Cane + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cane as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cane
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cane: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cane?
We estimate approximately 328 people named Cane are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,044,983 Americans share this first name.
Is Cane a common name?
Cane is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 331 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cane most popular?
Cane reached peak popularity in 2022, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cane is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cane a male name?
Cane is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cane Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cane Smith, Cane Johnson, Cane Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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