Cabot

Pronunciation: [ k-AB-uht ]

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Boy Name #20,695 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Cabot is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AB-uht.

Parents who love the name Cabot often also consider Ferrin, Deshane, Si .

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Historical Record

Cabot first appeared in US Social Security records in 1958.

Over 281 babies have been named Cabot in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Cabot is past its peak , currently ranked #20,695 for boy names in the US .

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#20,695
Current Rank
Peaked 1961 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#20,695
Total SSA Count
6

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Cab Cay Caie Cabkins

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cabot

Is Cabot a boy or girl name?
Cabot is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Cabot?
Cabot is pronounced k-AB-uht.
How popular is the name Cabot?
Cabot is currently ranked #20695 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Cabot?
Common nicknames for Cabot include Cab, Cay, Caie, and Cabkins.
Is Cabot a common or rare name?
Cabot is an uncommon name, ranked #20695 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Cabot?
Cabot pairs well with Ferrin, Deshane, Si, Windford in style and sound.

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About the Name Cabot

Cabot is a boy name .

Cabot is currently ranked #20,695 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Cabot include Cab, Cay, Caie, and Cabkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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