Caileen

Caileen is a girl baby name. Ranked #15,913 in the US, popular nicknames include Cai, Cay, and Caiie.

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Girl Name #15,913 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Caileen is a girl name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Caileen often also consider Adasha, Ciarah, Chutney .

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Historical Record

Caileen first appeared in US Social Security records in 1988.

Over 139 babies have been named Caileen in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Caileen is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,913 for girl names in the US .

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#15,913
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#15,913
Total SSA Count
8

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Cai Cay Caiie Cailie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Caileen

Is Caileen a boy or girl name?
Caileen is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Caileen?
Caileen is currently ranked #15913 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Caileen?
Common nicknames for Caileen include Cai, Cay, Caiie, and Cailie.
Is Caileen a common or rare name?
Caileen is an uncommon name, ranked #15913 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Caileen?
Caileen pairs well with Adasha, Ciarah, Chutney, Indiya in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Caileen?
Related spellings include Cailyn, Cailee.

About the Name Caileen

Caileen is a girl name .

Caileen is currently ranked #15,913 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Caileen include Cai, Cay, Caiie, and Cailie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Caileen include Cailyn, Cailee . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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