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Caster

Pronunciation: [ k-AST-er ]

Boy Name #20,762 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Caster is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AST-er.

Parents who love the name Caster often also consider Ferrin, Krik, Si .

Popularity Over Time

#20,762
Current Rank
Peaked 1953 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#20,762
Total SSA Count
6

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Nicknames

Cas Cay Casie Castie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Caster

Is Caster a boy or girl name?
Caster is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Caster?
Caster is pronounced k-AST-er.
How popular is the name Caster?
Caster is currently ranked #20762 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Caster?
Common nicknames for Caster include Cas, Cay, Casie, and Castie.
Is Caster a common or rare name?
Caster is an uncommon name, ranked #20762 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Caster

Caster is a boy name .

Caster is currently ranked #20,762 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Caster include Cas, Cay, Casie, and Castie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Caster include Castiel, Castle . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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