US rank #9564 Boys' name Peak 2016 88 births

Kazen — #9564 US boys' name

88 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.

2000s152010s482020s25
#9564
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 33% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Kazen was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

13 babies were named Kazen in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kazen

The Social Security Administration has registered 88 babies named Kazen between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kazen currently holds the #9564 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kazen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 48 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kazen shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kazen 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 88 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.

Kazen at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

88

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2016

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,564

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kazen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
13
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
468101214 20242023202020192018201620152014201120092008 6

Kazen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
48 births that decade — 55% of Kazen's all-time total
2000s152010s482020s25

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kazen?
88 babies have been named Kazen since 2008. It currently ranks #9564 among boys. The peak year was 2016 with 13 births.
When was Kazen most popular?
Kazen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Kazen been used?
Kazen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kazen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kazuo, Kaz, Kazi, Kazuki, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2008–2024 (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.