Total births
11,414
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.
- #549
- among boys today
- 11,414
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other boys
11,414 babies have been named Kasen since 1992, making it today's #549 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Kasen recorded 11,414 times among boys since 1992, holding rank #549 nationally today, ahead of 96% 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.
- #549 among boys today
- 11,414 born since 1992
- 2010s peak decade
- 96% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kasen is currently the #549 boys' name in America, more common than 96% of boys - 11,414 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.
- #549
- among boys today
- 11,414
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other boys
Kasen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#549
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 96% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Kasen was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
742 babies were named Kasen in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Kasen compares
11,414 Top 8% higher than 92% of 14,294 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 (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 11,414 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 742 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
2019
Current rank
#549
Active since
1992
Kasen popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 742
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Kasen popularity over time - girls
124 total births recorded since 1996 (Kasen as girls' name)
Kasen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1990s 146
1990s
146 births
- 2000s 1,701
2000s
1,701 births
- 2010s
2010s
6,080 births
- 2020s
2020s
3,487 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6,080 births (53% of all-time use).
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
Kasen by state
Where Kasen concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| 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. Among boys, it ranks #549 as of the latest data. 742 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare 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
Kash Boy
#293 17,367 births
Kason Boy
#567 14,904 births
Kasey Boy
#1162 12,623 births
Kashton Boy
#395 7,658 births
Kase Boy
#971 4,842 births
Compare Kasen side by side: Kasen vs Kash Kasen vs Kason Kasen vs Kasey
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kasen
Jamir #548
9,314 births · Peak 2023
Dominick #550
67,180 births · Peak 2003
Augustine #547
16,164 births · Peak 2025
Mohamed #551
19,350 births · Peak 2014
Caiden #546
23,341 births · Peak 2008
Roberto #552
112,643 births · Peak 1991
Enrique #545
61,234 births · Peak 2000
Deacon #553
11,570 births · Peak 2014
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kasen: #549 Boys' Name - 11,414 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kasen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.