Girls' name · since 1987

Kasarah

Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 111 babies named Kasarah, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#25,974 of 72,339
all-time among girls
111
born since 1987
1980s
peak decade

Kasarah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 111 recorded since 1987.

Kasarah has 111 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2004.

  • #25,974 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 111 born since 1987
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kasarah ranks #25,974 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 111 born since 1987, peaking in the 1980s.

#25,974 of 72,339
all-time among girls
111
born since 1987
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kasarah's 111 recorded births place it above 64.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Kasarah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kasarah splits its recorded history at 1992: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kasarah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1988)
25
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
051015202530 19871988198919901991199219931995199619982004 9

Kasarah by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (52 births, 47% of the file).

1980s was Kasarah's strongest decade.

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

Kasarah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 52 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Kasarah by state

Where Kasarah concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kasarah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 5.4%
California share of Kasarah's total US births 5.4%

6 of 111 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kasarah?
111 babies have been named Kasarah since 1987. All-time, it sits at #25,974 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1988 with 25 births.
Where does Kasarah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kasarah ranks #25,974 of 72,339 girls' 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 Kasarah most popular?
Kasarah was most popular in the 1980s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Kasarah most popular?
The top states for the name Kasarah are California (6 births).
How long has the name Kasarah been used?
Kasarah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 18 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Kasarah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kassandra, Kasey, Kassidy, Kasandra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kasarah's data

  • Kasarah's decade-level peak was the 1980s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Kasarahs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Kasarah: 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, 1987–2004 (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 Kasarah 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.