Cayman vs Icarus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cayman

Boy #5,417 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"caiman, crocodilian reptile"

Origin: Carib/Arawak

Cultural Roots

American English Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,417
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Icarus

Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American European literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,432
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cayman Rank #5,417
Icarus Rank #5,432

Cayman is more popular, ranked #5417 vs #5432 for Icarus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cayman or Icarus more popular?

Cayman is more popular, ranked #5417 compared to Icarus at #5432 in the United States.

What do Cayman and Icarus mean?

Cayman means "caiman, crocodilian reptile" (Carib/Arawak origin). Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin).

Are Cayman and Icarus boy or girl names?

Cayman is primarily a boy name. Icarus is primarily a boy name.

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