Kasen - A very unique male name
Kasen at a glance
Kasen is ranked #483 among boy baby names in 2025, with 589 births in 2025. It peaked in 2019 at #415 and first appeared on the charts in 2000.
- Rank in 2025
- #483
- Births in 2025
- 589
- Peak year
- 2019 (#415)
- First appeared
- 2000
- Trend
- #471 in 2020 → #483 in 2025 (Falling)
- Popularity
- 1 in 2,489 boys
- Visitor rating
- 4.7/5 (18 recent votes)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
With that position 1 in 2,489 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Kasen peaked in popularity 7 years ago in 2019 on position 415.
Famous with this name
Sophie Kasen
Dianna Kasen
Danielle Kasen
How would you rate Kasen, 1-5?
Kasen is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Kasen is currently topping the baby name charts in West Virginia at position #189 - and is the least popular in New Jersey at position #980.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 Kasen is where you live.
Comment and discuss
Kasen origin and meaning
Modern invented spelling (American)
None established — a modern -en respelling in the Cason/Kason family; any derivation from Carson or Case is a guess
Kasen appeared in 2000 as part of the large litter of invented K- and -en/-son boys' names around Cason, Kason and Casen. No single construction is documented. It peaked in 2019 and is falling with that whole sound family.
Origin uncertain
Kasen is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.
To see famous people named Kasen, pop culture references for the name Kasen and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Kasen
We've found the following names that sound similar to Kasen, sorted by popularity.
Kenny / Keegan / Kim / Ken / Kane / Keenan / Kayson / Kason / Kian / Kyson /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 |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 483 |
| 2024 | 547 |
| 2023 | 571 |
| 2022 | 523 |
| 2021 | 463 |
| 2020 | 471 |
| 2019 | 415 |
| 2018 | 434 |
| 2017 | 461 |
| 2016 | 476 |
| 2015 | 469 |
| 2014 | 463 |
| 2013 | 460 |
| 2012 | 456 |
| 2011 | 537 |
| 2010 | 556 |
| 2009 | 629 |
| 2008 | 830 |
| 2007 | 828 |
| 2006 | 931 |
| 2005 | 1303 |
| 2004 | 1327 |
| 2003 | 1411 |
| 2002 | 1742 |
| 2001 | 1986 |
| 2000 | 2151 |
Chart position per state (table view)
| State | Rank |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 189 |
| South Dakota | 208 |
| Mississippi | 229 |
| Louisiana | 236 |
| Alabama | 280 |
| Kentucky | 289 |
| Missouri | 333 |
| Oklahoma | 338 |
| Iowa | 340 |
| Georgia | 352 |
| Ohio | 361 |
| North Carolina | 367 |
| Arkansas | 380 |
| Wisconsin | 382 |
| Tennessee | 401 |
| Indiana | 420 |
| Michigan | 432 |
| Maryland | 454 |
| South Carolina | 484 |
| Washington | 485 |
| Kansas | 494 |
| Texas | 506 |
| Pennsylvania | 516 |
| Arizona | 578 |
| Florida | 608 |
| Minnesota | 610 |
| Virginia | 648 |
| Illinois | 661 |
| Massachusetts | 747 |
| Utah | 756 |
| California | 766 |
| New York | 785 |
| Colorado | 909 |
| New Jersey | 980 |
Even more about Kasen
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 Kasen 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 Kasen?
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
- Cason — C-spelling of the same modern name.
- Kason — K spelling with -o-.
- Casen — C spelling with -e-.
Nicknames: Kase
Famous bearers
None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2000, and its oldest bearers are still young.
Style
Modern coinage
Why parents choose it
Kasen is picked for its clean, sporty, contemporary sound — familiar from its many cousins, individual in its spelling. It is squarely a modern American boys' name.
Worth knowing
- Cason, Kason, Casen, Kasen and Kayson are all in simultaneous use; spelling mix-ups are constant.
