Cajun

KAY-juhn /ˈkeɪdʒən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Cajun is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 2000s and has all but disappeared.

Cajun is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2012. Cajun was first reported in SSA data in 1987 and peaked in 2003 (7 births).

About the name Cajun

PronunciationKAY-juhn /ˈkeɪdʒən/
7peak births 2003
1987first in SSA data

Names similar to Cajun

How popular is Cajun?

Boys named Cajun
1987199019952000200520102012
Boys named Cajun per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1987–2012 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2012) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Cajun total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201255#12,569
200466#10,148
200377#8,795
19965—#9,189
19885—#7,431
19875—#7,094