Boys' name · since 1983
Kase
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 4,842 babies named Kase, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1,812 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,117 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,842
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kase is the #1117 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 4,842 recorded since 1983.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kase has been recorded 4,842 times among boys since 1983, currently ranked #1117 nationally and more common than 92% 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 1983 to 2025.
- #1,812 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,117 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 4,842 born since 1983
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kase ranks #1,812 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,117 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,842 born since 1983, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1,812 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,117 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,842
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kase's 4,842 recorded births place it above 96.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
36 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Kase compares
4,842 Top 13% higher than 87% of 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
Kase's all-time total is 13x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kase | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,842 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 433 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kase's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kase's full recorded timeline at 2005, 93% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 7% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 433 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kase popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 433
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Kase popularity over time - girls
7 total births recorded since 2019 (Kase as girls' name)
Kase by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (2,702 births, 56% of the file).
2010s was Kase's strongest decade.
2,702 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Kase births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 40
1980s
40 births
- 1990s 146
1990s
146 births
- 2000s 478
2000s
478 births
- 2010s
2010s
2,702 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,476 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 2,702 births (56% of all-time use).
How Kase compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Kase's total volume
Kase by state
Where Kase concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 952 | 19.7% |
| #2 | Oklahoma | | 205 | 4.2% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 202 | 4.2% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 140 | 2.9% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 140 | 2.9% |
| #6 | California | | 124 | 2.6% |
| #7 | Missouri | | 118 | 2.4% |
| #8 | Florida | | 111 | 2.3% |
952 of 4,842 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.
Kase appears in 36 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kase's data
- Kase's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (2,702 total births) through the 2020s (1,476) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Kases (952 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Kase: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1983–2025 (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 Kase 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.