Unisex name · since 1966
Kacee
2,235 babies named Kacee in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,377 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,235
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
2,235 girls have been named Kacee since 1966, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kacee has 2,235 recorded births among girls since 1966, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2024.
- #4,377 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 2,235 born since 1966
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kacee ranks #4,377 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 2,235 born since 1966, peaking in the 1990s.
- #4,377 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,235
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kacee's 2,235 recorded births place it above 93.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Kacee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kacee's full recorded timeline at 1997, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 93 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kacee popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2024
- Peak year (1989)
- 93
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Kacee popularity over time - boys
290 total births recorded since 1980 (Kacee as boys' name)
Kacee by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (704 births, 31% of the file).
1990s was Kacee's strongest decade.
704 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Kacee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 173
1970s
173 births
- 1980s
1980s
604 births
- 1990s
1990s
704 births
- 2000s
2000s
377 births
- 2010s
2010s
294 births
- 2020s 78
2020s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 704 births (31% of all-time use).
How Kacee compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kacee's total volume
Kacee by state
Where Kacee concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 214 | 9.6% |
| #2 | California | | 92 | 4.1% |
| #3 | Oklahoma | | 44 | 2.0% |
| #4 | Utah | | 35 | 1.6% |
| #5 | Florida | | 23 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 18 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 15 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 10 | 0.4% |
214 of 2,235 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Kacee appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kacee's data
- Kacee's decade-level peak was the 1990s (704 total births); usage has since declined to 78 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kacees (214 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kacee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~58 yrs)
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, 1966–2024 (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 Kacee 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.