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Cain

Recorded 1910–2025 · United States

Cain was most popular in 2014, when 330 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,558 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,325, with 185 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 7,628 people named Cain.

Most popular in2014
Rank that year#1,558
Births that year330
Total since 18807,628

Cain over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Cain’s peak in 2014. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org