Recorded 1986–2025 Boys' name Peak 1987 65 births

Kazuya — boys' name

65 babies named Kazuya in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

65 boys have been named Kazuya since 1986, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

65
total births
1986–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Kazuya was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

8 babies were named Kazuya in 1987 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kazuya

The Social Security Administration has registered 65 babies named Kazuya between 1986 and 2025, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kazuya currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kazuya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kazuya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kazuya 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 65 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.

Kazuya at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

65

Since 1986

40 years of records

Peak year

1987

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1986

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kazuya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–1986

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1987)
8
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
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Kazuya by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
24 births that decade — 37% of Kazuya's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kazuya?
65 babies have been named Kazuya since 1986. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 1987 with 8 births.
When was Kazuya most popular?
Kazuya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Kazuya been used?
Kazuya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 40 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kazuya?
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, 1986–2025 (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.