Cayce vs Lynn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cayce

Boy #5,791 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"brave in battle, vigilant"

Origin: Irish Gaelic O Cathasaigh

Cultural Roots

Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,791
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Cay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Lynn

Girl #2,795 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"lake, pool"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,795
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cayce Rank #5,791
Lynn Rank #2,795

Lynn is more popular, ranked #2795 vs #5791 for Cayce.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cayce ___

  • Cayce James
  • Cayce Lee
  • Cayce Allen
  • Cayce Wayne
  • Cayce Dean
  • Cayce Scott

Lynn ___

  • Lynn Marie
  • Lynn Anne
  • Lynn Elizabeth
  • Lynn Christine
  • Lynn Michelle
  • Lynn Nicole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cayce

Brady Riley Quinn Logan Avery

If you choose Lynn

Dale Glen Kay Gail Todd

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cayce or Lynn more popular?

Lynn is more popular, ranked #2795 compared to Cayce at #5791 in the United States.

What do Cayce and Lynn mean?

Cayce means "brave in battle, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic O Cathasaigh origin). Lynn means "lake, pool" (Welsh origin).

Are Cayce and Lynn boy or girl names?

Cayce is primarily a boy name. Lynn is primarily a girl name.

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