Recorded 2004–2007 Unisex name Peak 2007 12 births

Kaigan — unisex name

12 babies named Kaigan in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s12
2000s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Kaigan was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

7 babies were named Kaigan in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kaigan

The Social Security Administration has registered 12 babies named Kaigan between 2004 and 2007, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kaigan currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 7 babies received it in a single year. Kaigan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 7 additional births since 2010.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaigan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaigan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 12 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kaigan at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

12

Since 2004

4 years of records

Peak year

2007

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

2004

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 2007

Kaigan popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2004

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2007)
7
Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20072004 5

Kaigan popularity over time — boys

7 total births recorded since 2010 (Kaigan as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 7 births
7 2010 7

Kaigan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
12 births that decade — 100% of Kaigan's all-time total
2000s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaigan?
12 babies have been named Kaigan since 2004. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 2007 with 7 births.
When was Kaigan most popular?
Kaigan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Is Kaigan a unisex name?
Yes, Kaigan is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 12 births, and as a boy's name it has 7 births.
How long has the name Kaigan been used?
Kaigan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 4 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Kaigan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaitlyn, Kaitlin, Kailey, Kaia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2004–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.