Caston: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	5	1	–	#4,257
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	5	1	–	#4,155
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	76	8	–	#5,555
2000s	123	12	+62%	#4,381
2010s	234	23	+90%	#3,395
2020s (to 2025)	112	19	-20%	#4,131

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#4,257

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#4,155

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#5,555

2000s

123

+62%

#4,381

2010s

234

+90%

#3,395

2020s (to 2025)

112

-20%

#4,131

The story of Caston

Caston is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,900 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1919, 555 American babies have been named Caston. Its peak came in 2017, when 33 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Caston stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Caston?

The median living Caston is about 12 years old; half are between 7 and 19. An estimated 500 people named Caston are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Caston year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	15	#5,900
2024	12	#6,909
2023	21	#4,770
2022	25	#4,199
2021	25	#4,131
2020	14	#6,027
2019	23	#4,352
2018	19	#4,955
2017	33	#3,395
2016	20	#4,807
2015	24	#4,194
2014	29	#3,628
2013	23	#4,204
2012	27	#3,818
2011	18	#5,011
2010	18	#5,078
2009	14	#6,147
2008	16	#5,530
2007	15	#5,690
2006	21	#4,381
2005	13	#5,921
2004	8	#8,257
2003	8	#7,961
2002	9	#7,132
2001	8	#7,634
2000	11	#5,972
1995	10	#5,555
1990	8	#5,910
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Caston, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Caston?

The median living Caston is about 12 years old. Half of all living Castons are between 7 and 19 years old.

How many people named Caston are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Caston are alive in the United States, based on 555 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Caston in 2025?

Caston ranked #5,900 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Caston?

555 babies have been named Caston in the United States since 1919, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Caston most popular?

Caston peaked in 2017, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Caston a boy or girl name?

Caston is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Caston rising or falling?

Caston is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Caston popularity over time

The story of Caston

How old are people named Caston?

Caston year by year

Frequently asked questions

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