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Caycen

♂ Boy

Pronounced KAY-sen /ˈkeɪ.sən/High

Meaning: A modern name, variously a Cay- + -sen coinage or an echo of Cayson/Jason; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Cayson/Jason echo: Caycen. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'KAY-sen'). Routes uncertain.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern name, variously a Cay- + -sen coinage or an echo of Cayson/Jason; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#10044 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2012
Total births (all-time)≈ 87

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201220092024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Caycen is a modern name, variously a Cay- + -sen coinage or an echo of Cayson/Jason (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'KAY-sen').

In the U.S. it appears very recently, part of the -sen/-son trend. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Caycen is a modern name, variously a Cay- + -sen coinage or an echo of Cayson/Jason — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'KAY-sen').
Overall data confidence 16%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

CaysonKaycenCaysen

Nicknames

Cay

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If you like Caycen…

Cayson— a name it echoes
Jayceon— a fellow -ceon/-cen boys' name
Kaysen— a kin spelling
Grayson— a companion -son boys' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Caycen mean?

Caycen is a modern name, variously a Cay- + -sen coinage or an echo of Cayson/Jason; we flag it honestly.

How do you pronounce Caycen?

It's said KAY-sen /ˈkeɪ.sən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Caycen a boy or girl name?

Caycen is a boy's name.

How popular is Caycen?

Caycen is a very rare name in the U.S.

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