Cayston
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Meaning & Origin of Cayston
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
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The Story of Cayston
Cayston first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2020, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2020: 5 births, good for #12,015 nationwide. Cayston last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 10 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2020s to the 2020s.
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About the name Cayston
Cayston is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2020 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Cayston's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #12,015. Use the chart and map above to compare Cayston'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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