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.
More common than 94% of names given to boys today.
55% of everyone ever named Casen was born in this single decade.
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' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Casen popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1978
- Peak year (2014)
- 437
- Annual births at peak — across 47 years of records
Currently ranks #794 among boys.
6,339 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 437 births in a single year.
Casen popularity over time — girls
22 total births recorded since 2006 (Casen as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Casen accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Casen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 3,476 births that decade — 55% of Casen's all-time total
Casen decade highlights
- Peak decade 3,476 births
- Runner-up 1,671 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Casen's strongest decade
3,476 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
Casen by state
Where Casen concentrates geographically — total births since 1978
| 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% |
995 of 6,339 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 35 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 15.7% of nationwide
- Tennessee 4.4% of nationwide
- Ohio 4.1% of nationwide
- California 3.9% of nationwide
- Georgia 3.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 35 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 15.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Casen appears in 35 states. Explore state details →
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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.