Total births
171
Boys' name · since 2002
Kaion
171 babies named Kaion in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7083
- among boys today
- 171
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
171 babies have been named Kaion since 2002, making it today's #7083 boys' name.
Kaion has 171 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7083 as of the latest data, more common than 50% 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 2002 to 2025.
- #7083 among boys today
- 171 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
- 50% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Kaion is currently the #7083 boys' name in America, more common than 50% of boys - 171 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7083
- among boys today
- 171
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Kaion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7083
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 50% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Kaion was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
26 babies were named Kaion in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Kaion compares
171 35th percentile among 14,294 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
Kaion's all-time total is 53% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaion | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 171 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kaion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kaion splits its recorded history at 2019: 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 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kaion at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#7,083
Active since
2002
Kaion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Kaion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kaion's strongest decade.
88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Kaion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
72 births
- 2020s
2020s
88 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 88 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaion? ▼
171 babies have been named Kaion since 2002. It currently ranks #7083 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 26 births.
When was Kaion most popular? ▼
Kaion was most popular in the 2020s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Kaion been used? ▼
Records for Kaion go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kaion? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Kaion
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2002–2025 (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. "Kaion: #7083 Boys' Name - 171 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaion. 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 Kaion 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 July 2026.