Cayle
Cayle is a girl baby name. Ranked #61,601 in the US, popular nicknames include Cay and Cayie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Cayle first appeared in US Social Security records in 1987.
Over 133 babies have been named Cayle in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cayle is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #61,601 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #61,601
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Also a Boy Name
Cayle is also used as a boy name, ranked #29624.
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About the Name Cayle
Cayle is a girl name .
Is Cayle a boy or girl name? Cayle is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #61,601 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #29,624. Cayle is more commonly used as a boy name.
Cayle is currently ranked #61,601 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cayle include Cay and Cayie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cayle include Caylee, Cayla, Caylani, Cayleigh . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis