Cane

Peak · boys
2008 · 26 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
353
since 1995

Cane over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Cane has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #3,921, 2008boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#4,53922
2024#6,46913
2023#5,47017
2022#3,99527
2021#6,03214
2020#6,29613
2019#5,34017
2018#4,91819
2017#8,8408
2016#5,55516
2015#7,06611
2014#6,30713
2013#7,02611
2012#9,7097
2011#5,20017
2010#6,35913
2009#5,55416
2008#3,92126
2007#6,62212
2006#12,0555
2005#11,4725
2004#11,3565
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2001#9,2436
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1998#6,3149
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1995#7,7926
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First appearance
1995

The first year at least five boys were named Cane! It came in at #7,792, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1997, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Cane is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Cane, so not publishedTXFlorida: #1,831 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 19,107 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Florida#1,831 · 1 in 19,107

Best ever in a state: #628 in Indiana, 1995.

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See more about Cane
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 1,930 spots since 2024 (#6,469 → #4,539)
  • 1,757 spots since 2020 (#6,296 → #4,539)
  • 2,527 spots since 2015 (#7,066 → #4,539)
Rise & fade · boys
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1995
  • Peaked 2008 at #3,921 (26 births)
  • Births halved by 2010, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 64,667
  • Highest: 1 in 64,667 boys born in 2022 were named Cane (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 77,640 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #3,921 in 2008, was only 1 in 78,467 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 37.4% of all boys named Cane (132) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s34#5,982 (1996)#6,533
2000s81#3,921 (2008)#8,702
2010s132#4,918 (2018)#6,632
2020s106#3,995 (2022)#5,467

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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