Cayenne

A unisex name of Tupi origin, meaning the cayenne pepper or the French Guianan city.

Babies a year
18
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Cayenne by the numbers

Cayenne was given to 18 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 24 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Cayenne. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

Sounds like Cayenne

Names that are said the same way as Cayenne, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kanewarrior; tribute940 in the US (2017)
  • Cainacquired possession262 in the US (2017)
  • Kainespear; a variant of Cain or Kane200 in the US (2017)
  • Kainspear; a variant spelling of Kane or Cain167 in the US (2017)
  • Kaynespear warrior; modern spelling of cain or kane80 in the US (2017)
  • Cainea form of Cain; acquired or possession64 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Cayenne

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