US rank #1595 Unisex name Peak 1992 33,220 births

Kasey — #1595 US unisex name

33,220 babies named Kasey in U.S. Social Security records since 1950, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s601960s4901970s32251980s97151990s114082000s52282010s23872020s707
#1595
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 91% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Kasey was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

1,394 babies were named Kasey in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kasey

The Social Security Administration has registered 33,220 babies named Kasey between 1950 and 2024, spanning 75 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kasey currently holds the #1595 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 1,394 babies received it in a single year. Kasey is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 12,442 additional births since 1952.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kasey performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 11,408 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Kasey shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 2,874 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Kasey in 49 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kasey in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 33,220 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kasey at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

33,220

Since 1950

75 years of records

Peak year

1992

1,394 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#1,595

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1950

Recorded for 75 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kasey popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1950

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1992)
1,394
Annual births at peak — across 75 years of records
-50005001,0001,500 202420152006199719881979197019611950 5

Kasey popularity over time — boys

12,442 total births recorded since 1952 (Kasey as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 12,442 births
-2000200400600 202420152006199719881979197019611952 5

Kasey by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
11,408 births that decade — 34% of Kasey's all-time total
1950s601960s4901970s32251980s97151990s114082000s52282010s23872020s707

Kasey by state

Where Kasey concentrates geographically — total births since 1950

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kasey
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
2,874 8.7%
#2 California
2,782 8.4%
#3 Florida
1,547 4.7%
#4 New York
1,482 4.5%
#5 Ohio
1,477 4.4%
#6 Pennsylvania
1,396 4.2%
#7 North Carolina
1,255 3.8%
#8 Georgia
1,176 3.5%
Texas share of Kasey's total US births 8.7%
Even split

2,874 of 33,220 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 49 reporting states.

Kasey appears in 49 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kasey?
33,220 babies have been named Kasey since 1950. It currently ranks #1595 among girls. The peak year was 1992 with 1,394 births.
When was Kasey most popular?
Kasey was most popular in the 1990s decade with 11,408 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Kasey most popular?
The top states for the name Kasey are Texas (2,874 births), California (2,782 births), Florida (1,547 births).
Is Kasey a unisex name?
Yes, Kasey is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 33,220 births, and as a boy's name it has 12,442 births.
How long has the name Kasey been used?
Kasey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 75 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kasey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kassandra, Kassidy, Kasandra, Kassie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1950–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.