Boys' name · since 2013
Kaikane
Since 2013, U.S. Social Security records show 37 babies named Kaikane, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,307 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 37
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
37 boys have been named Kaikane since 2013, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kaikane has 37 recorded births among boys since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2022.
- #24,307 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 37 born since 2013
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaikane ranks #24,307 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 37 born since 2013, peaking in the 2010s.
- #24,307 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 37
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kaikane's 37 recorded births place it above 46.3% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
Kaikane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kaikane's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kaikane popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2022
- Peak year (2014)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
37 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 9 births in a single year.
Kaikane by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (32 births, 86% of the file).
2010s was Kaikane's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.
Kaikane births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 32 births (86% of all-time use).
Kaikane decade highlights
- Peak decade 32 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kaikane by state
Where Kaikane concentrates geographically, total births since 2013
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 7 | 18.9% |
7 of 37 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 18.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 18.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Kaikane's data
- Kaikane's decade-level peak was the 2010s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Hawaii records the most Kaikanes (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kaikane: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~9 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, 2013–2022 (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 Kaikane 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.
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