Total births
33,326
Unisex name · since 1950
Kasey
Kasey has 33,326 recorded births since 1950 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1593
- among girls today
- 33,326
- born since 1950
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other girls
Kasey currently ranks #1593 among unisex names in America, with 33,326 babies recorded since 1950.
Kasey has 33,326 recorded births among girls since 1950, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1593 as of the latest data, more common than 91% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 2025.
- #1593 among girls today
- 33,326 born since 1950
- 1990s peak decade
- 91% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Kasey is currently the #1593 unisex name in America, more common than 91% of girls - 33,326 born since 1950, peaking in the 1990s.
- #1593
- among girls today
- 33,326
- born since 1950
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other girls
Kasey vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1593
of 17,726 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.
How Kasey compares
33,326 Top 4% higher than 96% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Kasey's all-time total is 87x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kasey | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 33,326 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,394 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kasey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kasey's full recorded timeline at 1990, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1950, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 1,394 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kasey at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1992
Current rank
#1,593
Active since
1950
Kasey popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–2025
- Peak year (1992)
- 1,394
- Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
Kasey popularity over time - boys
12,623 total births recorded since 1952 (Kasey as boys' name)
Kasey by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kasey's strongest decade.
11,408 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Kasey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 60
1950s
60 births
- 1960s 490
1960s
490 births
- 1970s 3,225
1970s
3,225 births
- 1980s
1980s
9,715 births
- 1990s
1990s
11,408 births
- 2000s
2000s
5,228 births
- 2010s 2,387
2010s
2,387 births
- 2020s 813
2020s
813 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11,408 births (34% of all-time use).
How Kasey compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kasey's total volume
Kasey vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Kasey by state
Where Kasey concentrates geographically, total births since 1950
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 2,887 | 8.7% |
| #2 | California | | 2,794 | 8.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 1,547 | 4.6% |
| #4 | New York | | 1,488 | 4.5% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 1,482 | 4.4% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 1,396 | 4.2% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 1,255 | 3.8% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 1,181 | 3.5% |
Texas share of Kasey's total US births 8.7%
Even split
2,887 of 33,326 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? ▼
Since 1950, Social Security records show 33,326 babies named Kasey. Today it holds rank #1593 among girls. Its busiest year on record 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 (2,887 births), California (2,794 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 33,326 births, and as a boy's name it has 12,623 births.
How long has the name Kasey been used? ▼
Records for Kasey go back to 1950, giving 76 years of history through 2025.
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.
What to do with Kasey's data
- Kasey's decade-level peak was the 1990s (11,408 total births); usage has since declined to 813 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kaseys (2,887 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 Kasey
Nearby Names Like Kasey
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kasey
Kassandra Girl
#1209 33,512 births
Kassidy Girl
#982 21,282 births
Kasandra Girl
#8511 9,468 births
Kassie Girl
#3184 7,034 births
Kasie Girl
#12391 4,202 births
Compare Kasey side by side: Kasey vs Kassandra Kasey vs Kassidy Kasey vs Kasandra
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Kasey
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Kianna #1595
8,747 births · Peak 2000
Lilieth #1590
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1950–2025 (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. "Kasey: #1593 Unisex Name - 33,326 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kasey. 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 Kasey 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 July 2026.