Boys' name · since 1987

Kazuki

386 babies named Kazuki in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#9,210 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,530 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
386
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade

Kazuki currently ranks #12530 among boys' names in America, with 386 babies recorded since 1987.

Kazuki has 386 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12530 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of boys, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.

  • #9,210 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #12,530 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 386 born since 1987
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kazuki ranks #9,210 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,530 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 386 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.

#9,210 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,530 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
386
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%10%
Kazuki vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kazuki's 386 recorded births place it above 79.74% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Kazuki compares

386 Top 49% higher than 51% of 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

Kazuki's all-time total is 5% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kazuki Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 386 369 358,536
Peak-year births 20 34 22,252

Kazuki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kazuki's full recorded timeline at 2006, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kazuki popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1998)
20
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
0510152025 19871993199820032008201320182025 5

Kazuki by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (133 births, 34% of the file).

1990s was Kazuki's strongest decade.

133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Kazuki births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 133 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Kazuki by state

Where Kazuki concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Kazuki
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
14 3.6%
#2 New York
5 1.3%
California share of Kazuki's total US births 3.6%
Even split

14 of 386 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kazuki?
Kazuki has been given to 386 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #9,210 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #12,530 of 13,930. 20 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
Where does Kazuki sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kazuki ranks #9,210 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,530 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kazuki most popular?
Kazuki was most popular in the 1990s decade with 133 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Kazuki most popular?
The top states for the name Kazuki are California (14 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Kazuki been used?
The SSA has tracked Kazuki since 1987 -- 39 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kazuki?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kazuo, Kaz, Kazi, Kazimir, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kazuki's data

  • Kazuki's decade-level peak was the 1990s (133 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Kazukis (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kazuki

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kazuki: 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, 1987–2025 (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 Kazuki 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.