Boys' name · since 2003
Kaikea
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 69 babies named Kaikea, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #19,925 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,890 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 69
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
69 babies have been named Kaikea since 2003, making it today's #12890 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaikea has been recorded 69 times among boys since 2003, currently ranked #12890 nationally and more common than 7% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #19,925 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,890 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 69 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaikea ranks #19,925 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,890 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 69 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #19,925 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,890 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 69
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kaikea's 69 recorded births place it above 56.07% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
How Kaikea compares
69 21st 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
Kaikea's all-time total is 81% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaikea | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 69 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kaikea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kaikea splits its recorded history at 2014: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kaikea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Kaikea by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (43 births, 62% of the file).
2010s was Kaikea's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Kaikea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 43 births (62% of all-time use).
Kaikea by state
Where Kaikea concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 28 | 40.6% |
28 of 69 births nationwide.
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What to do with Kaikea's data
- Kaikea's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2020s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Hawaii records the most Kaikeas (28 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kaikea: 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 (~22 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, 2003–2025 (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 Kaikea 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.