Kaiser vs Kai

Side-by-side comparison of Kaiser and Kai — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kaiser

Boy name · Rank #797

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Name B

Kai

Boy name · Rank #76

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Metric Kaiser Kai
Current Rank #797 #76
Total Births (all years) 3,620 66,409
Peak Year 2022 2022
Peak Year Births 341 5,366
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1926

Births by Decade

Decade Kaiser Kai
1910ss 31 —
1920ss 29 6
1930ss 5 6
1940ss 20 10
1950ss — 148
1960ss 17 341
1970ss 39 593
1980ss 34 960
1990ss 140 2,639
2000ss 336 12,620
2010ss 1,407 25,976
2020ss 1,562 23,110

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kaiser Kai
2014 69 2,411
2015 141 2,852
2016 208 2,895
2017 225 3,155
2018 275 3,462
2019 275 3,741
2020 261 3,863
2021 311 4,638
2022 341 5,366
2023 335 4,967
2024 314 4,276

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2024.

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