Boys' name · since 1992

Casson

Casson has 68 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,995 of 45,481
all-time among boys
68
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

Casson sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 68 recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Casson has been recorded 68 times among boys since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2021.

  • #19,995 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 68 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Casson ranks #19,995 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 68 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#19,995 of 45,481
all-time among boys
68
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Casson's 68 recorded births place it above 55.85% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Casson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Casson's full recorded timeline at 2006, 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 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Casson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2003)
11
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
4681012 19921997200220032005200620092013201420172021 6

Casson by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (34 births, 50% of the file).

2000s was Casson's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Casson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Casson?
Casson has been given to 68 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #19,995 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 11 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
Where does Casson sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Casson ranks #19,995 of 45,481 boys' 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 Casson most popular?
Casson was most popular in the 2000s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Casson been used?
Casson has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 30 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Casson?
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 Casson's data

  • Casson's decade-level peak was the 2000s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Casson

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Casson: 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, 1992–2021 (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 Casson 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.