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Caylem

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Caylem: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2009

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2009, ranging from #1578 to #4432.1996199720022005200720082009#1578#4432
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#2357
1997#1578
2002#2636
2005#3208
2007#4333
2008#4432
2009#2318

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 7 of the 14 years from 1996 to 2009.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1996–2012 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #2357 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2009

    Most recently recorded at #2318 among boys in England and Wales, in 2009.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2012. Highest recorded position: #718 in Republic of Ireland in 2012.

Caylem's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2009England and Walesmale#23188HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#44323HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#43333HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#32084HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#26364HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#15787HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#23574HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#7183HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Caylem is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Caylem, between 1996 and 2012, in 8 of those 17 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–20097#1578 in 1997
Republic of Ireland20121#718 in 2012

Its high point came 15 years earlier in England and Wales (1997) than in Republic of Ireland (2012).

No registrar recorded it for 4 years after 1997; it appears again in 2002.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2012. Highest recorded position: #718 in Republic of Ireland in 2012. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.