Meaning not yet researched.
Kace: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 221 in 2025. Its best rank was #760 in 2019.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #760 in 2019; #1,016 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Kace in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,016 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2019, at #760.
Hover, tap or use the arrow keys for any year. Years with fewer than five babies of a sex are not published by SSA and show as zero.
Kace: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 221 boys in 2025. Peak: #760 in 2019 · most boys in one year: 312 (2019).
In 2025, 221 US boys were named Kace, making it the 1,016th most common boys’ name of the year, down 16 places from #1,000 in 2024. That is 4 fewer than the 225 boys named Kace in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #760, reached in 2019. That year also had the most boys given the name: 312. For comparison, it was #1,594 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kace in 38 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1986 with 6 babies. In all, 3,219 US babies have been given the name, 1.0% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,501 babies named Kace.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,352 US boys were named Kace; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 312. In 2025 that was about 1 in 7,729 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Kace ranked highest in Louisiana in 2025, at #435 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Kayce (6,540 babies since 1880), Cayce (1,747 babies since 1880) and Cache (1,480 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Kace in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 35 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 11 | #435 | — |
| Alabama | 8 | #601 | — |
| Minnesota | 8 | #609 | — |
| Oklahoma | 6 | #659 | — |
| Georgia | 14 | #689 | — |
| Michigan | 11 | #695 | #1,047 |
| Utah | 5 | #751 | — |
| Colorado | 6 | #806 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | #812 | — |
| Wisconsin | 5 | #838 | — |
| Texas | 31 | #849 | #1,173 |
| Virginia | 7 | #929 | — |
| North Carolina | 7 | #1,088 | #1,220 |
| Ohio | 6 | #1,175 | #1,298 |
| Florida | 8 | #1,409 | #1,824 |
| California | 10 | #1,643 | #2,739 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 221 | #1,016 |
| 2024 | — | — | 225 | #1,000 |
| 2023 | — | — | 164 | #1,215 |
| 2022 | — | — | 209 | #1,055 |
| 2021 | 11 | #9,237 | 265 | #875 |
| 2020 | — | — | 292 | #794 |
| 2019 | — | — | 312 | #760 |
| 2018 | — | — | 256 | #861 |
| 2017 | — | — | 248 | #872 |
| 2016 | — | — | 160 | #1,187 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,686 | 101 | #1,594 |
| 2014 | — | — | 134 | #1,314 |
| 2013 | — | — | 126 | #1,349 |
| 2012 | — | — | 86 | #1,746 |
| 2011 | — | — | 35 | #3,204 |
| 2010 | — | — | 36 | #3,152 |
| 2009 | — | — | 39 | #3,018 |
| 2008 | — | — | 33 | #3,387 |
| 2007 | — | — | 26 | #3,957 |
| 2006 | — | — | 23 | #4,155 |
| 2005 | — | — | 22 | #4,129 |
| 2004 | — | — | 22 | #4,071 |
| 2003 | — | — | 25 | #3,581 |
| 2002 | — | — | 15 | #5,022 |
| 2001 | — | — | 12 | #5,844 |
| 2000 | — | — | 16 | #4,687 |
| 1999 | — | — | 14 | #4,884 |
| 1998 | — | — | 8 | #7,199 |
| 1997 | — | — | 8 | #6,933 |
| 1996 | — | — | 6 | #8,448 |
| 1995 | — | — | 6 | #8,323 |
| 1994 | — | — | 6 | #8,270 |
| 1993 | — | — | 10 | #5,565 |
| 1992 | — | — | 12 | #4,706 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,795 | 5 | #8,878 |
| 1990 | — | — | 5 | #8,792 |
| 1988 | — | — | 5 | #7,891 |
| 1986 | 6 | #10,086 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).