US rank #794 Boys' name Peak 2014 6,339 births

Casen — #794 US boys' name

6,339 babies named Casen in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s161990s1372000s10342010s34762020s1671
#794
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 94% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Casen was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

437 babies were named Casen in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Casen

The Social Security Administration has registered 6,339 babies named Casen between 1978 and 2024, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Casen currently holds the #794 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 437 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Casen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 3,476 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Casen shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 995 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Tennessee and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Casen in 35 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Casen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 6,339 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Casen at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

6,339

Since 1978

47 years of records

Peak year

2014

437 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#794

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1978

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 2024

Casen popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1978

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2014)
437
Annual births at peak — across 47 years of records
-1000100200300400500 202420192014200920041999199419891978 5

Casen popularity over time — girls

22 total births recorded since 2006 (Casen as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 22 births
4.555.566.5 2022201320102006 5

Casen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
3,476 births that decade — 55% of Casen's all-time total
1970s51980s161990s1372000s10342010s34762020s1671

Casen by state

Where Casen concentrates geographically — total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Casen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
995 15.7%
#2 Tennessee
280 4.4%
#3 Ohio
258 4.1%
#4 California
247 3.9%
#5 Georgia
245 3.9%
#6 Oklahoma
218 3.4%
#7 Florida
216 3.4%
#8 North Carolina
204 3.2%
Texas share of Casen's total US births 15.7%
Even split

995 of 6,339 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 35 reporting states.

Casen appears in 35 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Casen?
6,339 babies have been named Casen since 1978. It currently ranks #794 among boys. The peak year was 2014 with 437 births.
When was Casen most popular?
Casen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 3,476 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Casen most popular?
The top states for the name Casen are Texas (995 births), Tennessee (280 births), Ohio (258 births).
How long has the name Casen been used?
Casen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 47 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Casen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Casey, Cash, Cason, Case, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1978–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.