Kaison vs Kai

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

Name A

Kaison

Boy name · Rank #514

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Name B

Kai

Boy name · Rank #76

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Metric Kaison Kai
Current Rank #514 #76
Total Births (all years) 6,621 66,409
Peak Year 2020 2022
Peak Year Births 653 5,366
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1989 1926

Births by Decade

Decade Kaison Kai
1920ss — 6
1930ss — 6
1940ss — 10
1950ss — 148
1960ss — 341
1970ss — 593
1980ss 5 960
1990ss 49 2,639
2000ss 438 12,620
2010ss 3,054 25,976
2020ss 3,075 23,110

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kaison Kai
2014 215 2,411
2015 333 2,852
2016 391 2,895
2017 468 3,155
2018 485 3,462
2019 577 3,741
2020 653 3,863
2021 642 4,638
2022 583 5,366
2023 603 4,967
2024 594 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, 1989–2024.

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