Kaison

Kaison - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Kaison at a glance

Kaison is ranked #532 among boy baby names in 2025, with 527 births in 2025. It peaked in 2020 at #445 and first appeared on the charts in 2002.

Rank in 2025
#532
Births in 2025
527
Peak year
2020 (#445)
First appeared
2002
Trend
#445 in 2020 → #532 in 2025 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 2,782 boys
Visitor rating
4.6/5 (52 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Kaison appeared on the charts for the first time in 2002 on position #3652. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Kaison and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Kaison? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Kaison. The baby boy name Kaison was given to 527 baby boys in 2025, ranking #532 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 2,782 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Kaison peaked in popularity 6 years ago in 2020 on position 445.



Famous with this name

Kaison McKnight
Kaison Mauffray
Kaison Cotton


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Rating: 4.6/5 (52 recent votes)


Kaison is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Kaison is currently topping the baby name charts in Hawaii at position #163 - and is the least popular in Minnesota at position #870.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Kaison is where you live.


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Kaison origin and meaning

Modern invented (American)

None — a new name, built in the Kayson/Cason pattern with the fashionable -son ending

Kaison appears from 2002 as part of the -son coinage wave (Kayson, Cason, Kasen and cousins), with no documented coiner or source name. It peaked in 2020 and is drifting down.

Origin uncertain

Kaison is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Kaison, pop culture references for the name Kaison and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Kaison

We've found the following names that sound similar to Kaison, sorted by popularity.

Kenny / Keegan / Kim / Ken / Kane / Keenan / Kayson / Kason / Kian / Kasen /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
2025532
2024505
2023503
2022514
2021471
2020445
2019495
2018564
2017576
2016672
2015751
2014969
20131130
20121321
20111290
20101675
20091569
20082001
20071892
20064018
20023652

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Hawaii163
Mississippi193
Alabama228
Georgia282
South Carolina319
New Mexico336
Ohio370
Florida399
Arkansas415
North Carolina421
Kansas447
Maryland453
Louisiana472
Missouri476
Oklahoma486
Virginia509
Michigan526
Iowa538
Texas542
Nevada551
Tennessee618
Kentucky667
Pennsylvania688
California689
Arizona699
Wisconsin734
Indiana739
Utah753
Washington764
New Jersey801
Illinois835
New York867
Minnesota870

Even more about Kaison


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Kaison a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Kaison?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

Pronunciation

KAY-sun · /ˈkeɪsən/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

  • Kayson — The y spelling of the same coinage
  • Cason — The C spelling
  • Kasen — A related -en spelling

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2002, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Modern coinage

Why parents choose it

It has the surname-meets-Jason sound parents have loved in this decade's boys' names.

Worth knowing

  • At least four spellings of this sound are in use; his will be guessed wrong often.

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#
On chart
2020
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Kaison
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 2,782
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 2002
2025 births +527

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