Total births
2,891
Boys' name · since 1999
Cashton
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 2,891 babies named Cashton, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1034
- among boys today
- 2,891
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 93%
- more common than other boys
2,891 babies have been named Cashton since 1999, making it today's #1034 boys' name.
Cashton has 2,891 recorded births among boys since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1034 as of the latest data, more common than 93% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #1034 among boys today
- 2,891 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 93% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Cashton is currently the #1034 boys' name in America, more common than 93% of boys - 2,891 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1034
- among boys today
- 2,891
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 93%
- more common than other boys
Cashton vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1034
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 93% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Cashton was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
216 babies were named Cashton in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Cashton compares
2,891 Top 17% higher than 83% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Cashton's all-time total is 8x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cashton | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,891 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 216 | 23 | 22,252 |
Cashton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cashton's full recorded timeline at 2013, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 216 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cashton at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#1,034
Active since
1999
Cashton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 216
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Cashton by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Cashton's strongest decade.
1,379 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Cashton births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 323
2000s
323 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,379 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,184 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,379 births (48% of all-time use).
How Cashton compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Cashton's total volume
Cashton vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Cashton by state
Where Cashton concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Wisconsin | | 288 | 10.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 261 | 9.0% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 131 | 4.5% |
| #4 | California | | 117 | 4.0% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 104 | 3.6% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 94 | 3.3% |
| #7 | Kentucky | | 89 | 3.1% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 85 | 2.9% |
Wisconsin share of Cashton's total US births 10.0%
Even split
288 of 2,891 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.
Cashton appears in 29 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cashton? ▼
Since 1999, Social Security records show 2,891 babies named Cashton. Today it holds rank #1034 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 216 births.
When was Cashton most popular? ▼
Cashton was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,379 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Cashton most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Cashton are Wisconsin (288 births), Texas (261 births), Ohio (131 births).
How long has the name Cashton been used? ▼
Records for Cashton go back to 1999, giving 27 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Cashton? ▼
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.
What to do with Cashton's data
- Cashton's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,379 total births) through the 2020s (1,184) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Wisconsin records the most Cashtons (288 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Wisconsin names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Cashton
Nearby Names Like Cashton
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cashton
Casey Boy
#311 116,675 births
Cash Boy
#316 27,705 births
Cason Boy
#856 11,308 births
Case Boy
#724 9,926 births
Cassius Boy
#569 9,736 births
Compare Cashton side by side: Cashton vs Casey Cashton vs Cash Cashton vs Cason
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Cashton
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cashton: #1034 Boys' Name - 2,891 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cashton. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Cashton 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 June 2026.