Recorded 1988–2007 Girls' name Peak 1997 141 births

Cashay — girls' name

141 babies named Cashay in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s131990s752000s53
1990s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Cashay was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

14 babies were named Cashay in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cashay

The Social Security Administration has registered 141 babies named Cashay between 1988 and 2007, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cashay currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cashay performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 75 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Cashay shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cashay 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 141 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.

Cashay at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

141

Since 1988

20 years of records

Peak year

1997

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1988

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2007

Cashay popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–1988

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1997)
14
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
46810121416 2007200320001997199419911988 6

Cashay by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
75 births that decade — 53% of Cashay's all-time total
1980s131990s752000s53

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cashay?
141 babies have been named Cashay since 1988. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1997 with 14 births.
When was Cashay most popular?
Cashay was most popular in the 1990s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Cashay been used?
Cashay has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 20 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Cashay?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cassandra, Casey, Cassidy, Cassie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1988–2007 (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.