Meaning not yet researched.
Kasen: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 622 in 2025. Its best rank was #419 in 2019.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #419 in 2019; #484 in 2025. About 99% of babies named Kasen in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#484 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2019, at #419.
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Kasen: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 622 boys in 2025. Peak: #419 in 2019 · most boys in one year: 742 (2019).
In 2025, 622 US boys were named Kasen, making it the 484th most common boys’ name of the year, up 65 places from #549 in 2024. That is 80 more than the 542 boys named Kasen in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #419, reached in 2019. That year also had the most boys given the name: 742. For comparison, it was #470 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kasen in 34 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1992 with 8 babies. In all, 11,538 US babies have been given the name, 1.1% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 6,135 babies named Kasen.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 6,205 US boys were named Kasen; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 742. In 2025 that was about 1 in 2,746 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Kasen ranked highest in West Virginia in 2025, at #189 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), Cason (11,388 babies since 1880) and Kaison (7,198 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Caisen, Kaicen and Kaceyn 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: Caisen (510), Kaicen (294), Kaceyn (21), Cassen (21), Casein (17), Kaisean (6), Kaezen (5), Caseyn (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 Kasen 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 17 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 10 | #189 | #217 |
| South Dakota | 7 | #208 | #195 |
| Mississippi | 14 | #229 | #262 |
| Louisiana | 22 | #236 | #342 |
| Alabama | 20 | #280 | #430 |
| Kentucky | 19 | #289 | #228 |
| Missouri | 20 | #333 | #279 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | #338 | #302 |
| Iowa | 11 | #340 | #267 |
| Georgia | 34 | #352 | #420 |
| Ohio | 31 | #361 | #357 |
| North Carolina | 31 | #367 | #498 |
| Arkansas | 9 | #380 | #222 |
| Wisconsin | 14 | #382 | #410 |
| Tennessee | 20 | #401 | #354 |
| Indiana | 17 | #420 | #559 |
| Michigan | 20 | #432 | #493 |
| Maryland | 11 | #454 | #672 |
| South Carolina | 10 | #484 | #357 |
| Washington | 15 | #485 | #293 |
| Kansas | 7 | #494 | #442 |
| Texas | 67 | #506 | #379 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | #516 | #540 |
| Arizona | 12 | #578 | #541 |
| Florida | 28 | #608 | #758 |
| Minnesota | 8 | #610 | #609 |
| Virginia | 11 | #648 | — |
| Illinois | 14 | #661 | #663 |
| Massachusetts | 6 | #747 | — |
| Utah | 5 | #756 | #329 |
| California | 34 | #766 | #869 |
| New York | 18 | #785 | #1,549 |
| Colorado | 5 | #909 | #660 |
| New Jersey | 6 | #980 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #14,046 | 622 | #484 |
| 2024 | — | — | 542 | #549 |
| 2023 | — | — | 499 | #577 |
| 2022 | — | — | 564 | #529 |
| 2021 | — | — | 632 | #473 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,604 | 628 | #476 |
| 2019 | — | — | 742 | #419 |
| 2018 | 5 | #16,860 | 699 | #435 |
| 2017 | — | — | 648 | #469 |
| 2016 | 5 | #17,546 | 629 | #487 |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,438 | 635 | #470 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,799 | 617 | #472 |
| 2013 | — | — | 599 | #467 |
| 2012 | 6 | #15,907 | 580 | #472 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,432 | 482 | #525 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,496 | 449 | #566 |
| 2009 | 7 | #14,449 | 401 | #621 |
| 2008 | 7 | #14,576 | 275 | #797 |
| 2007 | 5 | #19,019 | 262 | #818 |
| 2006 | 6 | #16,112 | 213 | #909 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,359 | 136 | #1,177 |
| 2004 | — | — | 125 | #1,222 |
| 2003 | — | — | 104 | #1,332 |
| 2002 | — | — | 78 | #1,579 |
| 2001 | — | — | 58 | #1,904 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,301 | 49 | #2,073 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,981 | 38 | #2,379 |
| 1998 | — | — | 31 | #2,682 |
| 1997 | — | — | 13 | #4,811 |
| 1996 | 5 | #14,571 | 16 | #4,103 |
| 1995 | — | — | 18 | #3,627 |
| 1994 | — | — | 13 | #4,670 |
| 1993 | — | — | 9 | #5,992 |
| 1992 | — | — | 8 | #6,402 |
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).