Cash

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · #287 for boys in 2025, 1,181 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
2013 · 1,483 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
27,705
since 1885

Cash over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Cash has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202017peak #243, 2013boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#11,9327#2871,181
2024#9,55610#3161,087
2023#10,3129#2881,152
2022#10,3839#2641,310
2021#9,56210#2531,405
2020#7,96913#2641,292
2019#13,7996#2801,263
2018#11,4278#2761,280
2017#9,94310#2841,273
2016#8,39313#2521,447
2015—#2661,368
2014#13,0697#2751,328
2013#11,9698#2431,483
2012#14,9626#2681,318
2011#16,7645#2641,311
2010#13,4487#2631,319
2009—#2501,389
2008—#2541,388
2007#13,9247#329969
2006—#380787
2005—#680308
2004—#790228
2003—#969166
2002—#1,112131
2001—#1,44186
2000—#1,55277
1999—#1,60467
1998—#1,76857
1997—#2,02444
1996—#2,07341
1995—#1,62356
1994—#1,68953
1993—#1,90743
1992—#2,12836
1991—#1,79844
1990—#1,38365
1989—#2,02735
1988—#1,73140
1987—#1,63642
1986—#2,77918
1985—#1,97529
1984—#2,15924
1983—#2,27222
1982—#2,05926
1981—#2,56918
1980—#2,72917
1979—#2,77716
1978—#2,56817
1977—#3,03713
1976—#2,41718
1975—#3,24611
1974—#2,54915
1973—#2,12419
1972—#2,24317
1971—#1,91622
1970—#1,54630
1969—#3,0629
1968—#3,3657
1967—#2,9858
1966—#2,7849
1965—#3,2447
1964—#2,54611
1963—#1,90218
1962—#1,51527
1961—#1,60225
1960—#1,91018
1959—#3,2907
1958—#2,64210
1957—#3,0248
1956—#2,7989
1955—#3,8865
1954——
1953—#2,7099
1952—#3,7345
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1949—#3,0197
1948—#3,3166
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1944—#3,1096
1943—#3,2316
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1935—#3,2526
1934—#3,2776
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1932—#2,8498
1931—#3,7635
1930—#4,0015
1929—#3,5596
1928—#3,0768
1927—#4,2105
1926—#4,2015
1925—#2,9369
1924—#3,8676
1923—#3,1758
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1921—#4,3225
1920—#4,2865
1919—#2,15214
1918—#3,3687
1917—#2,9568
1916—#3,5166
1915—#3,0827
1914—#2,4578
1913—#1,58012
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1897—#1,0575
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1893—#7688
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1887—#7527
1886—#8456
1885—#9365
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First appearance
1885

The first year at least five boys were named Cash! It came in at #936, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1888–1890, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Cash is popular in 2017

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Cash, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Cash, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Cash, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Cash, so not publishedNHWashington: #221 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 912 boysWAIdaho: #187 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 608 boysIDMontana: #231 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 725 boysMTNorth Dakota: #151 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 450 boysNDMinnesota: #254 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,083 boysMNIllinois: #397 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 2,135 boysILWisconsin: #265 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,130 boysWIMichigan: #332 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,601 boysMINew York: #550 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 3,484 boysNYMassachusetts: #369 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,217 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Cash, so not publishedRIOregon: #238 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 915 boysORNevada: #162 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 596 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Cash, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #208 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 656 boysSDIowa: #223 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 874 boysIAIndiana: #192 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 749 boysINOhio: #237 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 1,042 boysOHPennsylvania: #322 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 1,712 boysPANew Jersey: #572 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,714 boysNJConnecticut: #305 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,561 boysCTCalifornia: #267 for boys · 171 births · 1 in 1,261 boysCAUtah: #196 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 753 boysUTColorado: #214 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 827 boysCONebraska: #245 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 888 boysNEMissouri: #186 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 712 boysMOKentucky: #282 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,202 boysKYWest Virginia: #192 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 681 boysWVVirginia: #422 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,397 boysVAMaryland: #281 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,325 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Cash, so not publishedDEArizona: #223 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 888 boysAZNew Mexico: #309 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,157 boysNMKansas: #260 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,003 boysKSArkansas: #161 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 549 boysARTennessee: #296 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,295 boysTNNorth Carolina: #383 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 2,053 boysNCSouth Carolina: #282 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,235 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Cash, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #155 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 569 boysOKLouisiana: #257 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 994 boysLAMississippi: #338 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,482 boysMSAlabama: #339 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,634 boysALGeorgia: #312 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 1,491 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Cash, so not publishedHITexas: #267 for boys · 148 births · 1 in 1,190 boysTXFlorida: #327 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 1,726 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. North Dakota#151 · 1 in 450
  2. Oklahoma#155 · 1 in 569
  3. Arkansas#161 · 1 in 549
  4. Nevada#162 · 1 in 596
  5. Missouri#186 · 1 in 712

Best ever in a state: #42 in Wyoming, 2018.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#15191 in 450
Oklahoma#155341 in 569
Arkansas#161251 in 549
Nevada#162221 in 596
Missouri#186431 in 712
Idaho#187131 in 608
Indiana#192461 in 749
West Virginia#192111 in 681
Utah#196271 in 753
South Dakota#20861 in 656
Colorado#214321 in 827
Washington#221391 in 912
Arizona#223391 in 888
Iowa#223171 in 874
Montana#23151 in 725
Ohio#237561 in 1,042
Oregon#238191 in 915
Nebraska#245111 in 888
Minnesota#254251 in 1,083
Louisiana#257241 in 994
Kansas#260151 in 1,003
Wisconsin#265231 in 1,130
California#2671711 in 1,261
Texas#2671481 in 1,190
Maryland#281201 in 1,325
Kentucky#282181 in 1,202
South Carolina#282171 in 1,235
Tennessee#296281 in 1,295
Connecticut#30591 in 1,561
New Mexico#30971 in 1,157
Georgia#312361 in 1,491
Pennsylvania#322341 in 1,712
Florida#327561 in 1,726
Michigan#332291 in 1,601
Mississippi#33891 in 1,482
Alabama#339141 in 1,634
Massachusetts#369131 in 2,217
North Carolina#383251 in 2,053
Illinois#397291 in 2,135
Virginia#422171 in 2,397
New York#550281 in 3,484
New Jersey#572111 in 3,714
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Cash
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 29 spots since 2024 (#316 → #287)
  • 23 spots since 2020 (#264 → #287)
  • 21 spots since 2015 (#266 → #287)
  • Biggest jump: 300 spots in 2006 (#680 → #380)
  • Biggest drop: 32 spots in 2014 (#243 → #275)
Rise & fade · boys
128 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 2013 at #243 (1,483 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 28 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 2003–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,245
  • Highest: 1 in 1,245 boys born in 2021 were named Cash (0.08%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,446 boys born in 2025 (0.07%)
  • Its best rank, #243 in 2013, was only 1 in 1,276 (0.08%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 48.3% of all boys named Cash (13,390) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s18#752 (1887)#844
1890s20#766 (1891)#864
1900s0——
1910s62#1,580 (1913)#2,730
1920s57#2,936 (1925)#3,737
1930s30#2,849 (1932)#3,428
1940s25#3,019 (1949)#3,169
1950s53#2,642 (1958)#3,155
1960s139#1,515 (1962)#2,492
1970s178#1,546 (1970)#2,442
1980s271#1,636 (1987)#2,194
1990s506#1,383 (1990)#1,800
2000s5,529#250 (2009)#776
2010s13,390#243 (2013)#267
2020s7,427#253 (2021)#279

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Cash in 2017

girls
#9,943
10 births · 1 in 172,646 girls
boys
#284
1,273 births · 1 in 1,454 boys

Top girls' names in 2017

  1. #1Emma19,873
  2. #2Olivia18,778
  3. #3Ava16,017
  4. #4Isabella15,263
  5. #5Sophia14,947
  6. #6Mia13,521
  7. #7Charlotte12,969
  8. #8Amelia11,870
  9. #9Evelyn10,748
  10. #10Abigail10,645
  11. #9,943Cash10

Top boys' names in 2017

  1. #1Liam18,874
  2. #2Noah18,507
  3. #3William15,046
  4. #4James14,362
  5. #5Logan14,061
  6. #6Benjamin13,858
  7. #7Mason13,602
  8. #8Elijah13,449
  9. #9Jacob13,269
  10. #10Oliver13,224
  11. #284Cash1,273
More about 2017

girls

1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 172,646 of them was named Cash, which outranked 46.1% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cash
  1. #9,341Zurisadai11
  2. #9,341Zuriyah11
  3. #9,341Zylie11
  4. #9,943Cash10
  5. #9,943Aadriti10
  6. #9,943Aailyah10
  7. #9,943Aaleigha10
  8. #10,689Aaisha9
  9. #10,689Aania9
  10. #10,689Aashirya9

Tied with 745 names at #9,943; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2016
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,443Ensley#2,412 → #969
  2. ↑ 1,020Oaklynn#1,908 → #888
  3. ↑ 842Dream#1,667 → #825
  4. ↑ 749Oaklyn#1,425 → #676
  5. ↑ 717Melania#1,649 → #932
Fallers
  1. ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
  2. ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
  3. ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
  4. ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
  5. ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 1,454 of them was named Cash, which outranked 98.0% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cash
  1. #281Nash1,285
  2. #282Martin1,283
  3. #283Rafael1,282
  4. #284Cash1,273
  5. #285Beckham1,271
  6. #286Karson1,269
  7. #287Rylan1,264
Biggest movers since 2016
Risers
  1. ↑ 497Wells#1,413 → #916
  2. ↑ 419Kairo#1,221 → #802
  3. ↑ 339Caspian#1,199 → #860
  4. ↑ 313Colson#1,049 → #736
  5. ↑ 311Kace#1,183 → #872
Fallers
  1. ↓ 415Riaan#861 → #1,276
  2. ↓ 292Chevy#980 → #1,272
  3. ↓ 245Kylo#904 → #1,149
  4. ↓ 226Braeden#993 → #1,219
  5. ↓ 194Kamdyn#809 → #1,003

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2017 →