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Caylen

Caylen is a unisex given name: about 34% of people named Caylen are men and 66% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

Mostly femaleMedium
Male 34%Female 66%
Verdict
Mostly female
Male / female split
34% male / 66% female
Confidence
Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States
US births since 1880
293 male / 576 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Caylen

To address Caylen when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Caylen," in English, "Guten Tag Caylen," in German. About 34% of people named Caylen are men and 66% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Caylen,

German

Guten Tag Caylen,

French

Bonjour Caylen,

Spanish

Estimado/a Caylen:

Chinese

Caylen您好：

Japanese

Caylen様

English

Hi Caylen,

German

Hi Caylen,

French

Salut Caylen,

Spanish

Hola Caylen,

Chinese

Caylen你好：

Japanese

Caylenさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Caylen by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statesuncommonwoman's name34%

United States birth data

293 male · 576 female · 869 births recorded

Male 34%Female 66%

Since 1980: 34% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Caylen a male or female name?

Caylen is a unisex given name: about 34% of people named Caylen are men and 66% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.

How do I address Caylen in an email?

To address Caylen when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Caylen," in English, "Guten Tag Caylen," in German. About 34% of people named Caylen are men and 66% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.

Is Caylen a unisex name?

Caylen is not a unisex name: 34% of people named Caylen are men. Caylen leans strongly female overall.

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Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Caylen a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/caylen (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_caylen,
  title  = {Is Caylen a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/caylen},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}