Girls' name · since 1962
Kasi
Kasi has 2,280 recorded births since 1962 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,317 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,280
- born since 1962
- 1980s
- peak decade
2,280 girls have been named Kasi since 1962, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kasi recorded 2,280 times among girls since 1962, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 2024.
- #4,317 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 2,280 born since 1962
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kasi ranks #4,317 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 2,280 born since 1962, peaking in the 1980s.
- #4,317 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,280
- born since 1962
- 1980s
- peak decade
Kasi's 2,280 recorded births place it above 94.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
20 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Kasi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kasi's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 29% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 71%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1964, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 113, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kasi popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2024
- Peak year (1988)
- 113
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
2,280 total births across 63 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1988 with 113 births in a single year.
Kasi popularity over time - boys
61 total births recorded since 1990 (Kasi as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Kasi accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Kasi by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (911 births, 40% of the file).
1980s was Kasi's strongest decade.
911 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Kasi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 48
1960s
48 births
- 1970s 352
1970s
352 births
- 1980s
1980s
911 births
- 1990s
1990s
632 births
- 2000s 220
2000s
220 births
- 2010s 93
2010s
93 births
- 2020s 24
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 911 births (40% of all-time use).
Kasi decade highlights
- Peak decade 911 births
- Runner-up 632 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Kasi 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 Kasi's total volume
Kasi by state
Where Kasi concentrates geographically, total births since 1962
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 256 | 11.2% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 46 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Indiana | | 43 | 1.9% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 32 | 1.4% |
| #5 | California | | 30 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 26 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Florida | | 25 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 25 | 1.1% |
256 of 2,280 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 11.2% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.0% of nationwide
- Indiana 1.9% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.4% of nationwide
- California 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 20 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 11.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Kasi appears in 20 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kasi's data
- Kasi's decade-level peak was the 1980s (911 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kasis (256 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 Kasi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~62 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, 1962–2024 (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 Kasi 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.
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