Castiel
Last seen for girls in 2020 at #15,088 · #1,008 for boys in 2025, 224 births
Given to boys 99.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2019 · 337 births
- Debut · boys
- 13 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,891since 2009
Castiel over time
Rank among boys' names. Castiel has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,008 | 224 | |
| 2024 | — | #817 | 306 | |
| 2023 | — | #926 | 249 | |
| 2022 | — | #824 | 301 | |
| 2021 | — | #809 | 301 | |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 | #886 | 255 |
| 2019 | — | #723 | 337 | |
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | #761 | 309 |
| 2017 | — | #798 | 286 | |
| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 | #769 | 315 |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #821 | 276 |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | #864 | 255 |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #948 | 210 |
| 2012 | — | #1,367 | 123 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,738 | 84 | |
| 2010 | — | #2,579 | 47 | |
| 2009 | — | #6,436 | 13 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Castiel! It came in at #6,436, and was given to 13 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2009, when fewer than 14 boys a year got the name.
Where Castiel is popular in 2014
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Connecticut#410 · 1 in 2,439
- Arizona#426 · 1 in 2,349
- Oregon#497 · 1 in 2,621
- Pennsylvania#576 · 1 in 4,341
- Michigan#642 · 1 in 4,442
Best ever in a state: #194 in Rhode Island, 2019.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Connecticut | #410 | 6 | 1 in 2,439 |
| Arizona | #426 | 16 | 1 in 2,349 |
| Oregon | #497 | 7 | 1 in 2,621 |
| Pennsylvania | #576 | 14 | 1 in 4,341 |
| Michigan | #642 | 11 | 1 in 4,442 |
| Missouri | #688 | 7 | 1 in 4,623 |
| California | #704 | 39 | 1 in 5,931 |
| Colorado | #770 | 5 | 1 in 5,459 |
| Texas | #781 | 29 | 1 in 6,433 |
| Louisiana | #806 | 5 | 1 in 5,041 |
| New York | #828 | 16 | 1 in 6,421 |
| Indiana | #873 | 5 | 1 in 7,230 |
| Florida | #959 | 12 | 1 in 8,001 |
| Ohio | #980 | 7 | 1 in 8,612 |
| Illinois | #1,069 | 7 | 1 in 9,486 |
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See more about Castiel
- 191 spots since 2024 (#817 → #1,008)
- 122 spots since 2020 (#886 → #1,008)
- 187 spots since 2015 (#821 → #1,008)
- Biggest jump: 419 spots in 2013 (#1,367 → #948)
- Biggest drop: 191 spots in 2025 (#817 → #1,008)
- Debuted 2009
- Peaked 2019 at #723 (337 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 2013–2024
- Highest: 1 in 5,324 boys born in 2019 were named Castiel (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 7,625 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 57.6% of all boys named Castiel (2,242) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 | #6,436 (2009) | #6,436 |
| 2010s | 2,242 | #723 (2019) | #1,137 |
| 2020s | 1,636 | #809 (2021) | #878 |
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.
Castiel in 2014
Top girls' names in 2014
Top boys' names in 2014
More about 2014
girls
1,786,355 girls got a published name in 2014; 1 in 357,271 of them was named Castiel, which outranked 14.1% of the 19,232 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #14,558Zyiona6
- #14,558Zynique6
- #14,558Zynovia6
- #16,513Castiel5
- #16,513Aabriella5
- #16,513Aadrika5
- #16,513Aaiza5
Tied with 2,719 names at #16,513; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 3,632Aranza#4,243 → #611
- ↑ 576Montserrat#1,148 → #572
- ↑ 573Monserrat#1,165 → #592
- ↑ 463Maisie#1,116 → #653
- ↑ 419Ariadne#1,220 → #801
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,920,871 boys got a published name in 2014; 1 in 7,533 of them was named Castiel, which outranked 93.9% of the 14,081 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).