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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cashay's 141 recorded births place it above 67.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1997)
14
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
46810121416 1988199219951998200120042007 9

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 75 births (53% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cashay?
141 babies have been named Cashay since 1988. All-time, it sits at #23,401 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1997 with 14 births.
Where does Cashay sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cashay ranks #23,401 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

What to do with Cashay's data

  • 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.