Caffie
Joseph Clifford Caffie, nicknamed "Rabbit", was an American professional baseball player whose 12-year career as an outfielder began in the Negro leagues in 1950, was highlighted by 44 games played as a member of the 1956–1957 Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB), and ended in the minor leagues in 1961.
Meaning & Origin of Caffie
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Joseph Clifford Caffie, nicknamed "Rabbit", was an American professional baseball player whose 12-year career as an outfielder began in the Negro leagues in 1950, was highlighted by 44 games played as a member of the 1956–1957 Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB), and ended in the minor leagues in 1961.
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The Story of Caffie
Caffie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1948, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1956, when 13 Caffies were born — ranking #3,321 that year. As of 2026, Caffie ranks #5,168 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 88 Caffies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Caffie
Caffie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1948 and has accumulated 88 births in the dataset. Caffie's peak popularity came in 1956 when it ranked #3,321. Use the chart and map above to compare Caffie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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