boys' name · peaked 2017

Caston

Every Caston since 1919 — 555 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#5,900
among boys
Babies in 2025
15
named Caston
Peak year
2017
33 babies
All-time total
555
since 1919

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.

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
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Frequently asked questions

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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