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Caiman

Boy Name #15,069 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Caiman is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Caiman often also consider Andarius, Dasmine, .

Popularity Over Time

#15,069
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#15,069
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Cai Cay Caiie Caimie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Caiman

Is Caiman a boy or girl name?
Caiman is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Caiman?
Caiman is currently ranked #15069 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Caiman?
Common nicknames for Caiman include Cai, Cay, Caiie, and Caimie.
Is Caiman a common or rare name?
Caiman is an uncommon name, ranked #15069 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Caiman

Caiman is a boy name .

Caiman is currently ranked #15,069 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

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