Boys' name · since 1993

Kaje

Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 34 babies named Kaje, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#24,942 of 45,481
all-time among boys
34
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade

Kaje is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 34 have been recorded since 1993.

Kaje has 34 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2019.

  • #24,942 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 34 born since 1993
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaje ranks #24,942 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 34 born since 1993, peaking in the 1990s.

#24,942 of 45,481
all-time among boys
34
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kaje's 34 recorded births place it above 44.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kaje's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kaje splits its recorded history at 2003: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kaje popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2013)
8
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
456789 199319981999200320132019 5

Kaje by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (16 births, 47% of the file).

1990s was Kaje's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Kaje births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaje? ▼
34 babies have been named Kaje since 1993. All-time, it sits at #24,942 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2013 with 8 births.
Where does Kaje sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaje ranks #24,942 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kaje most popular? ▼
Kaje was most popular in the 1990s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Kaje been used? ▼
Kaje has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 27 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Kaje? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kajuan, Kaj, Kajon, Kajani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kaje's data

  • Kaje's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2010s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kaje

Nearby Names Like Kaje

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaje

Kajuan Boy
668 births
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Kajon Boy
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Kajani Boy
#13530 17 births
Kajus Boy
17 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kaje: 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, 1993–2019 (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 Kaje 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.