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Cauy

Gender
Boy
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Cauy is a boys' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Cauy come from?

Uncertain

Is Cauy a girl's or a boy's name?

Cauy is a boys' name.

How popular is Cauy in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 67 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999.

Half of all the boys named Cauy in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.

1999Busiest: 67 in 20002008
Cauy in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20087#9,864
20070–
20065#12,048
200514#5,572
20049#7,530
200318#4,421
20020–
200135#2,676
200067#1,695
199932#2,661

Names like Cauy

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Cauy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/cauy, updated 20 October 2026.