US rank #395 Boys' name Peak 2022 6,848 births

Kashton — #395 US boys' name

6,848 babies named Kashton in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s1792010s28272020s3842
#395
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 97% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Kashton was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

851 babies were named Kashton in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kashton

The Social Security Administration has registered 6,848 babies named Kashton between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kashton currently holds the #395 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 851 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kashton performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 3,842 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kashton shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 635 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Kashton in 45 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kashton 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 6,848 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.

Kashton at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

6,848

Since 2004

21 years of records

Peak year

2022

851 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#395

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2004

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kashton popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2022)
851
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
-20002004006008001,000 20242021201820152012200920062004 7

Kashton popularity over time — girls

50 total births recorded since 2016 (Kashton as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 50 births
4681012 2023202220212020201920182016 5

Kashton by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
3,842 births that decade — 56% of Kashton's all-time total
2000s1792010s28272020s3842

Kashton by state

Where Kashton concentrates geographically — total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kashton
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
635 9.3%
#2 Georgia
354 5.2%
#3 North Carolina
307 4.5%
#4 Florida
306 4.5%
#5 Ohio
293 4.3%
#6 Alabama
285 4.2%
#7 Kentucky
275 4.0%
#8 Mississippi
254 3.7%
Texas share of Kashton's total US births 9.3%
Even split

635 of 6,848 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 45 reporting states.

Kashton appears in 45 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kashton?
6,848 babies have been named Kashton since 2004. It currently ranks #395 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 851 births.
When was Kashton most popular?
Kashton was most popular in the 2020s decade with 3,842 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Kashton most popular?
The top states for the name Kashton are Texas (635 births), Georgia (354 births), North Carolina (307 births).
How long has the name Kashton been used?
Kashton has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kashton?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kash, Kason, Kasey, Kasen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 2004–2024 (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.