Boys' name · since 2017

Kayeson

Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Kayeson, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#27,272 of 45,481
all-time among boys
25
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade

Kayeson is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 25 have been recorded since 2017.

Kayeson has 25 recorded births among boys since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2022.

  • #27,272 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 25 born since 2017
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kayeson ranks #27,272 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.

#27,272 of 45,481
all-time among boys
25
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kayeson's 25 recorded births place it above 39.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kayeson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kayeson's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kayeson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2022)
8
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
456789 2017202020212022 8

Kayeson by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (20 births, 80% of the file).

2020s was Kayeson's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.

Kayeson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 20 births (80% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kayeson?
Kayeson has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 2017, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #27,272 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 8 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
Where does Kayeson sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kayeson ranks #27,272 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kayeson most popular?
Kayeson was most popular in the 2020s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Kayeson been used?
Kayeson has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 6 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Kayeson?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kayden, Kayson, Kaysen, Kay, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Kayeson: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2017–2022 (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 Kayeson 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.