NameTides

Caspian

Caspian was the #491 boys' name in the US in 2025 (614 babies), and #401 in England & Wales and #591 in Canada.

Caspian as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Canada
Caspian as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUSCanadaScotland
Caspian as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandCanada
2025#491 (614)#401 (101)#762 (3)—#591 (49)
2024#576 (494)#519 (75)——#658 (41)
2023#664 (409)#536 (72)#728 (3)—#620 (43)
2022#723 (362)#489 (80)#703 (3)—#745 (34)
2021#706 (372)#569 (67)—#433 (3)#784 (33)
2020#760 (316)#559 (66)——#802 (30)
2019#790 (292)#768 (41)——#973 (23)
2018#796 (284)#535 (72)#595 (4)—#910 (25)
2017#860 (254)#661 (53)——#1,038 (21)
2016#1,199 (158)#659 (53)——#1,487 (12)
2015#1,546 (105)#821 (38)——#1,384 (13)
2014#1,714 (88)#837 (36)——#1,311 (14)
2013#1,733 (84)#954 (30)——#1,771 (9)
2012#2,326 (55)#1,051 (26)——#1,466 (12)
2011#2,950 (39)#1,303 (19)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #491.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1998.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,800 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 2,800uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 2,700uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 3,200uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Caspian is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,600 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 2,200 to 1 in 3,100.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Caspian by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: #126MEWisconsin: #437WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #309WAIdaho: #332IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #640MNIllinois: #485ILMichigan: #375MINew York: #639NYMassachusetts: #438MAOregon: #198ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #571IAIndiana: #483INOhio: #439OHPennsylvania: #546PANew Jersey: #915NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #472CAUtah: #302UTColorado: #366CONebraska: #432NEMissouri: #392MOKentucky: #333KYWest Virginia: #299WVVirginia: #408VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #491AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #297KSArkansas: #489ARTennessee: #452TNNorth Carolina: #621NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #376OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #685ALGeorgia: #710GAHawaii: #214HITexas: #555TXFlorida: #508FL
Caspian (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#60719
Quebec2025#7165

Caspian (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CaspianCanadaBoys#59149
CaspianEngland & WalesBoys#401101
CaspianNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
CaspianScotlandBoys#7623
CaspianUSGirls—too few
CaspianUSBoys#491614