Boys' name · since 1911
Casmer
255 babies named Casmer in U.S. Social Security records since 1911, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,531 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 255
- born since 1911
- 1910s
- peak decade
Casmer sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 255 recorded since 1911.
Casmer has 255 recorded births among boys since 1911, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 1933.
- #11,531 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 255 born since 1911
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Casmer ranks #11,531 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 255 born since 1911, peaking in the 1910s.
- #11,531 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 255
- born since 1911
- 1910s
- peak decade
Casmer's 255 recorded births place it above 74.61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Michigan.
Casmer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Casmer's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 37% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 63%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1930, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 30, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Casmer popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1933
- Peak year (1918)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Casmer by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (161 births, 63% of the file).
1910s was Casmer's strongest decade.
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Casmer births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
161 births
- 1920s
1920s
84 births
- 1930s 10
1930s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 161 births (63% of all-time use).
Casmer by state
Where Casmer concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 55 | 21.6% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 15 | 5.9% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 9 | 3.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 2.0% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 2.0% |
55 of 255 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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- Casmer's decade-level peak was the 1910s (161 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Michigan records the most Casmers (55 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Casmer: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1911–1933 (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 Casmer 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.