Girls' name · since 1988
Cashay
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 141 babies named Cashay, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #23,401 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 141
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak decade
Cashay is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 141 have been recorded since 1988.
Social Security Administration records show Cashay recorded 141 times among girls since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2007.
- #23,401 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 141 born since 1988
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cashay ranks #23,401 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 141 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.
- #23,401 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 141
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak decade
Cashay's 141 recorded births place it above 67.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Cashay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cashay's full recorded timeline at 1998, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cashay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2007
- Peak year (1997)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
141 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1997 with 14 births in a single year.
Cashay by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (75 births, 53% of the file).
1990s was Cashay's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Cashay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 13
1980s
13 births
- 1990s
1990s
75 births
- 2000s
2000s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 75 births (53% of all-time use).
Cashay decade highlights
- Peak decade 75 births
- Runner-up 53 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Cashay's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (75 total births) through the 2000s (53) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Cashay: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1988–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cashay draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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