Cayson is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Cayson means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Cayson across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Cayson has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Cayson is a boy name of Modern origin meaning “blend of Cay and -son”. A modern American coinage, variant of Cason.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 6,415 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 284 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 23 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 11 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Cayson per year, United States (1993 to 2025). United States peaked in 2016 (526/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2016 (47/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2015 (6/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2023 (5/yr).
Cayson is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2016, when it ranked #1,127 nationally (given to 577 babies that year).
Kayson · Kason · Kaysen · Kyson · Kasen · Cason · Kaison · Cassian
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