Boys' name · since 2009

Kaicen

Kaicen has 294 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,707 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,521 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
294
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade

Kaicen currently ranks #4521 among boys' names in America, with 294 babies recorded since 2009.

Kaicen has 294 recorded births among boys since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4521 as of the latest data, more common than 68% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.

  • #10,707 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,521 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 294 born since 2009
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaicen ranks #10,707 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,521 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 294 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.

#10,707 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,521 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
294
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%67.5%
Kaicen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kaicen's 294 recorded births place it above 76.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Kaicen compares

294 45th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Kaicen's all-time total is 20% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kaicen Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 294 369 358,536
Peak-year births 29 34 22,252

Kaicen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kaicen splits its recorded history at 2017: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 29 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kaicen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
29
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
010203040 2009201220152018202120242025 23

Kaicen by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (148 births, 50% of the file).

2020s was Kaicen's strongest decade.

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

Kaicen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 148 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Kaicen by state

Where Kaicen concentrates geographically, total births since 2009

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Kaicen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 3.4%
#2 Georgia
5 1.7%
#3 Louisiana
5 1.7%
Texas share of Kaicen's total US births 3.4%
Even split

10 of 294 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaicen?
Kaicen has been given to 294 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #10,707 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #4,521 of 13,930. 29 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
Where does Kaicen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaicen ranks #10,707 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,521 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kaicen most popular?
Kaicen was most popular in the 2020s decade with 148 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Kaicen most popular?
The top states for the name Kaicen are Texas (10 births), Georgia (5 births), Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Kaicen been used?
The SSA has tracked Kaicen since 2009 -- 17 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kaicen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kai, Kaiden, Kairo, Kaison, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kaicen's data

  • Texas records the most Kaicens (10 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kaicen: 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, 2009–2025 (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 Kaicen 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.