Kayde — #2819 US boys' name
593 babies named Kayde in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 80% of names given to boys today.
46% of everyone ever named Kayde was born in this single decade.
50 babies were named Kayde in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kayde
The Social Security Administration has registered 593 babies named Kayde between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kayde currently holds the #2819 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 50 babies received it in a single year. Kayde is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 337 additional births since 1985.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kayde performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 275 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kayde shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Missouri and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Kayde in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kayde 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 593 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.
Kayde at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kayde popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000
- Peak year (2023)
- 50
- Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #2819 among boys.
593 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 50 births in a single year.
Kayde popularity over time — girls
337 total births recorded since 1985 (Kayde as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Kayde accounts for 36% of total recorded use across both genders.
Kayde by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 275 births that decade — 46% of Kayde's all-time total
Kayde decade highlights
- Peak decade 275 births
- Runner-up 223 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Kayde's strongest decade
275 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 46% of all-time use.
Kayde by state
Where Kayde concentrates geographically — total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 1.9% |
| #2 | Missouri | | 10 | 1.7% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 8 | 1.3% |
| #4 | California | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Florida | | 5 | 0.8% |
11 of 593 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.9% of nationwide
- Missouri 1.7% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.3% of nationwide
- California 1.0% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2000–2024 (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.