US rank #9017 Boys' name Peak 1918 336 births

Casmir — #9017 US boys' name

336 babies named Casmir in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s1171920s1021930s361940s112000s152010s112020s44
#9017
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 37% of names given to boys today.

1910s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Casmir was born in this single decade.

1918
Single peak year

24 babies were named Casmir in 1918 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Casmir

The Social Security Administration has registered 336 babies named Casmir between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Casmir currently holds the #9017 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1918, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Casmir performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 117 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Casmir shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Casmir in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Casmir 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 336 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.

Casmir at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

336

Since 1913

112 years of records

Peak year

1918

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

#9,017

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1913

Recorded for 112 years

Last year on file: 2024

Casmir popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1913

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1918)
24
Annual births at peak — across 112 years of records
0510152025 20242019194719321927192219171913 6

Casmir popularity over time — girls

14 total births recorded since 1994 (Casmir as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 14 births
45678910 19951994 5

Casmir by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
117 births that decade — 35% of Casmir's all-time total
1910s1171920s1021930s361940s112000s152010s112020s44

Casmir by state

Where Casmir concentrates geographically — total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Casmir
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
16 4.8%
#2 Illinois
5 1.5%
#3 Michigan
5 1.5%
#4 New York
5 1.5%
Pennsylvania share of Casmir's total US births 4.8%
Even split

16 of 336 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Casmir?
336 babies have been named Casmir since 1913. It currently ranks #9017 among boys. The peak year was 1918 with 24 births.
When was Casmir most popular?
Casmir was most popular in the 1910s decade with 117 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Casmir most popular?
The top states for the name Casmir are Pennsylvania (16 births), Illinois (5 births), Michigan (5 births).
How long has the name Casmir been used?
Casmir has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 112 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Casmir?
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.

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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, 1913–2024 (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.