How Many People Are Named Cayman?
An estimated 1,232 people in the United States have the first name Cayman. It is used for both genders, with 79.5% male. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Cayman peaked in popularity in 2006 with 82 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cayman 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 Cayman paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,232
About 1 in 278,210 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
79.5% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2006
82 births
Total Registered
1,250
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cayman
Cayman is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (79.5%) and females (20.5%). Out of 1,250 total births registered, 994 were male and 256 were female.
Cayman as a male name
Ranked #5,260 in 2024
18 male births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (55 births)
Cayman as a female name
Ranked #13,821 in 2021
6 female births in 2021
Peak: 2006 (27 births)
Cayman: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cayman span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 533 babies were registered. Cayman has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cayman by Decade
How has Cayman 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.
Cayman by State
Birth registrations for Cayman span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Florida, California. The lowest are in Tennessee, Louisiana, Indiana. On average, about 14 Caymans were registered per state.
Cayman + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cayman as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cayman
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cayman: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cayman?
We estimate approximately 1,232 people named Cayman 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 278,210 Americans share this first name.
Is Cayman a common name?
Cayman is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,250 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cayman most popular?
Cayman reached peak popularity in 2006, when 82 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cayman is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cayman a male name?
Cayman is predominantly male. 79.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cayman Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cayman Smith, Cayman Johnson, Cayman 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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