Boys' name · since 2019
Kakashi
Kakashi has 36 recorded births since 2019 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,522 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,398 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 36
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kakashi is the #13398 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 36 recorded since 2019.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kakashi has been recorded 36 times among boys since 2019, currently ranked #13398 nationally and more common than 4% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #24,522 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #13,398 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 36 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kakashi ranks #24,522 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,398 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 36 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #24,522 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,398 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 36
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kakashi's 36 recorded births place it above 45.88% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Kakashi compares
36 13th 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
Kakashi's all-time total is 90% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kakashi | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 36 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kakashi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kakashi's full recorded timeline at 2023, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2025, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kakashi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Kakashi by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (30 births, 83% of the file).
2020s was Kakashi's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Kakashi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 30 births (83% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kakashi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~6 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, 2019–2025 (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 Kakashi 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.