Total births
199
Boys' name · since 2004
Kahne
199 babies named Kahne in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 199
- total births
- 2004–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Kahne is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 199 have been recorded since 2004.
Kahne has 199 recorded births among boys since 2004, 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 2004 to 2019.
- 199 total births
- 2004–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
199 boys have been named Kahne since 2004, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 199
- total births
- 2004–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Kahne was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
31 babies were named Kahne in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Kahne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kahne splits its recorded history at 2011: 33% of all births land in the more recent half, 67% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kahne at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Kahne popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2019
- Peak year (2008)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Kahne popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1958 (Kahne as girls' name)
Kahne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kahne's strongest decade.
118 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Kahne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
118 births
- 2010s
2010s
81 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 118 births (59% of all-time use).
Kahne by state
Where Kahne concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 2.5% |
Pennsylvania share of Kahne's total US births 2.5%
5 of 199 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kahne? ▼
Kahne has been given to 199 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 31 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Kahne most popular? ▼
Kahne was most popular in the 2000s decade with 118 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Kahne most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kahne are Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Kahne been used? ▼
Records for Kahne go back to 2004, giving 16 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Kahne? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kahlil, Kahari, Kahmari, Kaheem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kahne's data
- Kahne's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (118 total births) through the 2010s (81) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Kahnes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
- 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 Kahne
Nearby Names Like Kahne
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kahne
Kahlil Boy
#1896 4,283 births
Kahari Boy
#2072 961 births
Kahmari Boy
#3437 475 births
Kaheem Boy
#12766 377 births
Kahleel Boy
#11437 277 births
Compare Kahne side by side: Kahne vs Kahlil Kahne vs Kahari Kahne vs Kahmari
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2004–2019 (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. "Kahne: Baby Name Since 2004 - 199 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kahne. 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 Kahne 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.