Total births
35
Boys' name · since 2002
Kaegen
Kaegen has 35 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 35
- total births
- 2002–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
35 boys have been named Kaegen since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kaegen has 35 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2011.
- 35 total births
- 2002–2011 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
35 boys have been named Kaegen since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.
- 35
- total births
- 2002–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Kaegen was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
7 babies were named Kaegen in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Kaegen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kaegen splits its recorded history at 2009: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kaegen at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2002
Kaegen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2011
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Kaegen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kaegen's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Kaegen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
22 births
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 22 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaegen? ▼
35 babies have been named Kaegen since 2002. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2011 with 7 births.
When was Kaegen most popular? ▼
Kaegen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Kaegen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kaegen since 2002 -- 10 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Kaegen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaeden, Kael, Kaedyn, Kaelan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kaegen's data
- Kaegen's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 2010s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Kaegen
Nearby Names Like Kaegen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaegen
Kaeden Boy
#2166 5,100 births
Kael Boy
#1477 4,055 births
Kaedyn Boy
#3669 1,540 births
Kaelan Boy
#3744 1,520 births
Kaeson Boy
#2469 1,126 births
Compare Kaegen side by side: Kaegen vs Kaeden Kaegen vs Kael Kaegen vs Kaedyn
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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, 2002–2011 (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. "Kaegen: Baby Name Since 2002 - 35 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaegen. 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 Kaegen 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.