Boys' name · since 1992

Kasen

11,414 babies named Kasen in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#1,113 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#484 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
11,414
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade

11,414 babies have been named Kasen since 1992, making it today's #484 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Kasen recorded 11,414 times among boys since 1992, holding rank #484 nationally today, ahead of 97% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #1,113 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #484 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 11,414 born since 1992
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kasen ranks #1,113 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #484 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 11,414 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.

#1,113 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#484 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
11,414
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%96.5%
Kasen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Kasen's 11,414 recorded births place it above 97.55% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

44 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

44 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Kasen compares

11,414 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Kasen's all-time total is 31x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kasen Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 11,414 369 358,536
Peak-year births 742 34 22,252

Kasen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kasen splits its recorded history at 2009: 87% of all births land in the more recent half, 13% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1992 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 742 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kasen popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2019)
742
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
0200400600800 19921997200220072012201720222025 622

Kasen popularity over time - girls

124 total births recorded since 1996 (Kasen as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 124 births
46810121416 1996200520082011201520202025 6

Kasen by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (6,080 births, 53% of the file).

2010s was Kasen's strongest decade.

6,080 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Kasen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6,080 births (53% of all-time use).

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

How Kasen 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 Kasen's total volume

Kasen vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -102, 2.6%-146, 4.1%-114, 6.1%-142, 7.1%-73, 4.4%-118, 3.8%-77, 6.1%-55, 3.5%-136, 2.1%-76, 4.1%-146, 2.4%-134, 1.7%-53, 6.4%-146, 3.1%-114, 1.7%Kasen-34, 6.5%Kasen
Kasen vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Kasen by state

Where Kasen concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kasen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
1,406 12.3%
#2 Ohio
524 4.6%
#3 California
519 4.5%
#4 Washington
450 3.9%
#5 Georgia
449 3.9%
#6 Florida
414 3.6%
#7 Missouri
379 3.3%
#8 Oklahoma
372 3.3%
Texas share of Kasen's total US births 12.3%
Even split

1,406 of 11,414 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 44 reporting states.

Kasen appears in 44 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kasen?
Kasen has been given to 11,414 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #1,113 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #484 of 13,930. 742 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
Where does Kasen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kasen ranks #1,113 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #484 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kasen most popular?
Kasen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6,080 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Kasen most popular?
The top states for the name Kasen are Texas (1,406 births), Ohio (524 births), California (519 births).
How long has the name Kasen been used?
Records for Kasen go back to 1992, giving 34 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kasen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kash, Kason, Kasey, Kashton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kasen's data

  • Kasen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6,080 total births) through the 2020s (3,487) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Kasens (1,406 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.

Keep exploring Kasen

Nearby Names Like Kasen

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

Names with a similar popularity rank to Kasen

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kasen: 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, 1992–2025 (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 Kasen 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.