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.
- #783 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,877 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 33,326
- born since 1950
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kasey currently ranks #1877 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 #1877 as of the latest data, more common than 89% 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.
- #783 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,877 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 33,326 born since 1950
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kasey ranks #783 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,877 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 33,326 born since 1950, peaking in the 1990s.
- #783 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,877 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 33,326
- born since 1950
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kasey's 33,326 recorded births place it above 98.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
49 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Kasey compares
33,326 Top 5% higher than 95% of 17,297 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 89x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kasey | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 33,326 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,394 | 21 | 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 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
1990s is the heaviest window (11,408 births, 34% of the file).
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 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% |
2,887 of 33,326 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 49 reporting states.
Kasey appears in 49 states. Explore state details →
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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
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 Kasey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~75 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, 1950–2025 (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 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 August 2026.