Boys' name · since 2008
Kazen
101 babies named Kazen in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,364 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,713 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 101
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kazen is the #6713 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 101 recorded since 2008.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kazen has been recorded 101 times among boys since 2008, currently ranked #6713 nationally and more common than 52% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #17,364 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,713 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 101 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kazen ranks #17,364 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,713 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 101 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,364 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,713 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 101
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kazen's 101 recorded births place it above 61.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Kazen compares
101 26th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Kazen's all-time total is 73% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kazen | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 101 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kazen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kazen's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kazen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #6713 among boys.
101 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 13 births in a single year.
Kazen by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (48 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Kazen's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Kazen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
48 births
- 2020s
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 48 births (48% of all-time use).
Kazen decade highlights
- Peak decade 48 births
- Runner-up 38 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Kazen's data
- Kazen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2020s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Kazen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~17 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, 2008–2025 (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 Kazen 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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