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Caedmon: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 7 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,837 in 2010.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,837 in 2010; #9,868 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Caedmon in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#9,868 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2010, at #1,837.
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Caedmon: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 7 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,837 in 2010 · most boys in one year: 79 (2010).
In 2025, 7 US boys were named Caedmon, making it the 9,868th most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,442 places from #8,426 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 9 boys named Caedmon in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,837, reached in 2010. That year also had the most boys given the name: 79. For comparison, it was #3,379 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Caedmon in 27 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1999 with 11 babies. In all, 934 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 457 babies named Caedmon.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 155 US boys were named Caedmon; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 30. In 2025 that was about 1 in 244,011 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
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Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 7 | #9,868 |
| 2024 | — | — | 9 | #8,426 |
| 2023 | — | — | 16 | #5,697 |
| 2022 | — | — | 9 | #8,421 |
| 2021 | — | — | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2020 | — | — | 19 | #4,882 |
| 2019 | — | — | 15 | #5,858 |
| 2018 | — | — | 19 | #4,951 |
| 2017 | — | — | 24 | #4,241 |
| 2016 | — | — | 30 | #3,605 |
| 2015 | — | — | 33 | #3,379 |
| 2014 | — | — | 42 | #2,813 |
| 2013 | — | — | 44 | #2,674 |
| 2012 | — | — | 55 | #2,331 |
| 2011 | — | — | 58 | #2,236 |
| 2010 | — | — | 79 | #1,837 |
| 2009 | — | — | 60 | #2,206 |
| 2008 | — | — | 63 | #2,144 |
| 2007 | — | — | 76 | #1,877 |
| 2006 | — | — | 71 | #1,894 |
| 2005 | — | — | 41 | #2,666 |
| 2004 | — | — | 38 | #2,751 |
| 2003 | — | — | 34 | #2,854 |
| 2002 | — | — | 27 | #3,273 |
| 2001 | — | — | 31 | #2,940 |
| 2000 | — | — | 16 | #4,609 |
| 1999 | — | — | 11 | #5,709 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).