Meaning not yet researched.
Kaison: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 557 in 2025. Its best rank was #454 in 2020.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #454 in 2020; #540 in 2025. About 99% of babies named Kaison in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#540 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2020, at #454.
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Kaison: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 557 boys in 2025. Peak: #454 in 2020 · most boys in one year: 655 (2020).
In 2025, 557 US boys were named Kaison, making it the 540th most common boys’ name of the year, down 26 places from #514 in 2024. That is 38 fewer than the 595 boys named Kaison in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #454, reached in 2020. That year also had the most boys given the name: 655. For comparison, it was #734 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kaison in 33 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1989 with 5 babies. In all, 7,198 US babies have been given the name, 0.2% of them girls and 99.7% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 3,641 babies named Kaison.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 5,557 US boys were named Kaison; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 655. In 2025 that was about 1 in 3,067 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Kaison ranked highest in Hawaii in 2025, at #163 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Kayson (15,487 babies since 1880), Kason (14,951 babies since 1880), Kasen (11,538 babies since 1880) and Cason (11,388 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Kaizyn, Kaicyn and Kaiceon are summarised on this page.
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.
Rare spellings summarised here: Kaizyn (208), Kaicyn (85), Kaiceon (15), Kaizan (13), Kaisynn (5).
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 Kaison 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 18 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 7 | #163 | — |
| Mississippi | 16 | #193 | #302 |
| Alabama | 25 | #228 | #546 |
| Georgia | 44 | #282 | #435 |
| South Carolina | 17 | #319 | #381 |
| New Mexico | 6 | #336 | — |
| Ohio | 30 | #370 | #673 |
| Florida | 49 | #399 | #709 |
| Arkansas | 8 | #415 | #595 |
| North Carolina | 26 | #421 | #463 |
| Kansas | 8 | #447 | #371 |
| Maryland | 11 | #453 | #843 |
| Louisiana | 10 | #472 | #321 |
| Missouri | 13 | #476 | #894 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | #486 | — |
| Virginia | 15 | #509 | — |
| Michigan | 16 | #526 | — |
| Iowa | 6 | #538 | — |
| Texas | 60 | #542 | #739 |
| Nevada | 5 | #551 | — |
| Tennessee | 12 | #618 | #652 |
| Kentucky | 6 | #667 | #647 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | #688 | #896 |
| California | 40 | #689 | #1,066 |
| Arizona | 9 | #699 | #840 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | #734 | — |
| Indiana | 8 | #739 | #558 |
| Utah | 5 | #753 | #434 |
| Washington | 8 | #764 | #730 |
| New Jersey | 8 | #801 | — |
| Illinois | 10 | #835 | — |
| New York | 16 | #867 | — |
| Minnesota | 5 | #870 | #855 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #16,033 | 557 | #540 |
| 2024 | — | — | 595 | #514 |
| 2023 | — | — | 604 | #502 |
| 2022 | — | — | 583 | #510 |
| 2021 | — | — | 642 | #465 |
| 2020 | — | — | 655 | #454 |
| 2019 | — | — | 577 | #496 |
| 2018 | — | — | 485 | #569 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,973 | 468 | #581 |
| 2016 | — | — | 391 | #663 |
| 2015 | — | — | 333 | #734 |
| 2014 | — | — | 215 | #976 |
| 2013 | — | — | 183 | #1,051 |
| 2012 | 5 | #18,147 | 149 | #1,204 |
| 2011 | — | — | 137 | #1,261 |
| 2010 | — | — | 116 | #1,434 |
| 2009 | — | — | 114 | #1,461 |
| 2008 | — | — | 84 | #1,783 |
| 2007 | — | — | 70 | #2,008 |
| 2006 | — | — | 40 | #2,854 |
| 2005 | — | — | 43 | #2,592 |
| 2004 | — | — | 24 | #3,803 |
| 2003 | — | — | 20 | #4,197 |
| 2002 | — | — | 20 | #4,116 |
| 2001 | — | — | 15 | #5,019 |
| 2000 | — | — | 8 | #7,824 |
| 1999 | — | — | 12 | #5,493 |
| 1998 | — | — | 11 | #5,649 |
| 1997 | — | — | 10 | #5,869 |
| 1996 | — | — | 6 | #8,453 |
| 1992 | — | — | 5 | #9,106 |
| 1990 | — | — | 5 | #8,796 |
| 1989 | — | — | 5 | #8,550 |
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).