Kase

Kase - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Kase at a glance

Kase is ranked #1145 among boy baby names in 2025, with 134 births in 2025. It peaked in 2018 at #609 and first appeared on the charts in 1998.

Rank in 2025
#1145
Births in 2025
134
Peak year
2018 (#609)
First appeared
1998
Trend
#832 in 2020 → #1145 in 2025 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 10,942 boys
Visitor rating
4.1/5 (21 recent votes)

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

Kase appeared on the charts for the first time in 1998 on position #3031. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Kase and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Kase? 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 Kase. The baby boy name Kase was given to 134 baby boys in 2025, ranking #1145 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 10,942 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Kase peaked in popularity 8 years ago in 2018 on position 609.



Famous with this name

Ryo Kase
Karin Kase
Kevan Kase


How would you rate Kase, 1-5?

Rating: 4.1/5 (21 recent votes)


Kase is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Kase is currently topping the baby name charts in Idaho at position #400 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,099.

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 Kase is where you live.


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Kase origin and meaning

Modern respelling (American)

Uncertain — a respelling of Case, a transferred surname whose own origin (possibly from Old French casse, a box or case-maker) is not established for the given name

Kase is Case with a K, part of the wave of short, punchy surname-style boys' names of the 2010s. It entered US data in 1998, peaked in 2018, and has been falling since. As a respelling it has no meaning of its own; it borrows whatever history the surname Case carries, which is itself uncertain.

Origin uncertain

Kase is a 4 letter name with 1 syllables.

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

Similar to Kase

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

Kai / Kash / Kasey / Koa / Kye / Kayce / Kace / Khai / Kay / Khaza /

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
20251145
20241007
2023997
2022850
2021828
2020832
2019678
2018609
2017712
2016764
2015840
2014788
2013865
2012978
20111460
20102063
20091932
20082329
20072245
20063187
20053075
20042667
20023002
20002948
19983031

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Idaho400
Arkansas419
Louisiana511
Utah662
Georgia663
Oklahoma664
Texas739
Indiana741
Ohio900
Tennessee987
Pennsylvania1168
Michigan1192
North Carolina1211
California2099

Even more about Kase


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 Kase 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 Kase?

1 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

KAYS · /keɪs/

Around the world

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

Spellings and nicknames

  • Case — The original surname spelling this is based on — a separate established name

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 1998, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Modern coinageSurname

Why parents choose it

Parents choose Kase for a one-syllable, country-tinged sound that feels tougher than Chase or Cole.

Worth knowing

  • It will constantly be heard and spelled as Case — and as the word 'case'

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#
On chart
2018
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Kase
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 10,942
Letter count 4
Syllable count 1
Year first discovered 1998
2025 births +134

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