Total births
1,621
Girls' name · since 2002
Kaydance
1,621 babies named Kaydance in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11681
- among girls today
- 1,621
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Kaydance currently ranks #11681 among girls' names in America, with 1,621 babies recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaydance has been recorded 1,621 times among girls since 2002, currently ranked #11681 nationally and more common than 34% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #11681 among girls today
- 1,621 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
- 34% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kaydance is currently the #11681 girls' name in America, more common than 34% of girls - 1,621 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11681
- among girls today
- 1,621
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Kaydance vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11681
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 34% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Kaydance was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
144 babies were named Kaydance in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Kaydance compares
1,621 Top 25% higher than 75% 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
Kaydance's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaydance | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,621 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 144 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kaydance's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kaydance splits its recorded history at 2014: 26% of all births land in the more recent half, 74% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2024 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 144 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kaydance at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#11,681
Active since
2002
Kaydance popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 144
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Kaydance by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kaydance's strongest decade.
786 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Kaydance births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
786 births
- 2010s
2010s
740 births
- 2020s 95
2020s
95 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 786 births (48% of all-time use).
How Kaydance 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 Kaydance's total volume
Kaydance vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Kaydance by state
Where Kaydance concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 97 | 6.0% |
| #2 | California | | 74 | 4.6% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 45 | 2.8% |
| #4 | Florida | | 42 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 36 | 2.2% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 31 | 1.9% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 28 | 1.7% |
| #8 | Oklahoma | | 28 | 1.7% |
Texas share of Kaydance's total US births 6.0%
Even split
97 of 1,621 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.
Kaydance appears in 24 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaydance? ▼
Kaydance has been given to 1,621 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #11681 as of the latest data. 144 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Kaydance most popular? ▼
Kaydance was most popular in the 2000s decade with 786 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Kaydance most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kaydance are Texas (97 births), California (74 births), Ohio (45 births).
How long has the name Kaydance been used? ▼
Records for Kaydance go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kaydance? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kayla, Kaylee, Kay, Kayleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kaydance's data
- Kaydance's decade-level peak was the 2000s (786 total births); usage has since declined to 95 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kaydances (97 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 Kaydance
Nearby Names Like Kaydance
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaydance
Kayla Girl
#337 346,570 births
Kaylee Girl
#220 140,425 births
Kay Girl
#3897 98,621 births
Kayleigh Girl
#731 34,561 births
Kaylie Girl
#1239 22,101 births
Compare Kaydance side by side: Kaydance vs Kayla Kaydance vs Kaylee Kaydance vs Kay
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2002–2025 (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. "Kaydance: #11681 Girls' Name - 1,621 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaydance. 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 Kaydance 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 June 2026.