Kaison
#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #539 for boys in 2025, 557 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2020 · 655 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 7,182since 1989
Kaison over time
Rank among boys' names. Kaison has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 | #539 | 557 |
| 2024 | — | #512 | 595 | |
| 2023 | — | #501 | 604 | |
| 2022 | — | #510 | 583 | |
| 2021 | — | #465 | 642 | |
| 2020 | — | #454 | 655 | |
| 2019 | — | #496 | 577 | |
| 2018 | — | #569 | 485 | |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | #581 | 468 |
| 2016 | — | #663 | 391 | |
| 2015 | — | #733 | 333 | |
| 2014 | — | #973 | 215 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,047 | 183 | |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | #1,202 | 149 |
| 2011 | — | #1,257 | 137 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,425 | 116 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,459 | 114 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,775 | 84 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,995 | 70 | |
| 2006 | — | #2,832 | 40 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,567 | 43 | |
| 2004 | — | #3,735 | 24 | |
| 2003 | — | #4,114 | 20 | |
| 2002 | — | #4,044 | 20 | |
| 2001 | — | #4,890 | 15 | |
| 2000 | — | #7,416 | 8 | |
| 1999 | — | #5,317 | 12 | |
| 1998 | — | #5,466 | 11 | |
| 1997 | — | #5,642 | 10 | |
| 1996 | — | #7,971 | 6 | |
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| 1992 | — | #8,435 | 5 | |
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| 1990 | — | #8,117 | 5 | |
| 1989 | — | #7,905 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Kaison! It came in at #7,905, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1989–1995, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Kaison is popular in 2018
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Mississippi#143 · 1 in 541
- Hawaii#207 · 1 in 639
- Louisiana#262 · 1 in 1,039
- Arkansas#291 · 1 in 1,127
- Alabama#295 · 1 in 1,257
Best ever in a state: #124 in Wyoming, 2017.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #143 | 24 | 1 in 541 |
| Hawaii | #207 | 6 | 1 in 639 |
| Louisiana | #262 | 22 | 1 in 1,039 |
| Arkansas | #291 | 12 | 1 in 1,127 |
| Alabama | #295 | 18 | 1 in 1,257 |
| Idaho | #302 | 7 | 1 in 1,110 |
| Georgia | #319 | 35 | 1 in 1,491 |
| North Carolina | #370 | 27 | 1 in 1,858 |
| South Carolina | #394 | 11 | 1 in 1,899 |
| Missouri | #448 | 13 | 1 in 2,334 |
| Tennessee | #471 | 14 | 1 in 2,536 |
| Florida | #492 | 32 | 1 in 2,995 |
| Oklahoma | #492 | 8 | 1 in 2,352 |
| Texas | #500 | 59 | 1 in 2,964 |
| Nevada | #510 | 5 | 1 in 2,633 |
| Kentucky | #516 | 7 | 1 in 2,990 |
| Pennsylvania | #551 | 16 | 1 in 3,579 |
| Wisconsin | #552 | 8 | 1 in 3,217 |
| Ohio | #589 | 15 | 1 in 3,821 |
| Washington | #605 | 10 | 1 in 3,450 |
| Indiana | #610 | 9 | 1 in 3,774 |
| Utah | #656 | 5 | 1 in 3,900 |
| Virginia | #668 | 9 | 1 in 4,526 |
| Michigan | #689 | 10 | 1 in 4,589 |
| Minnesota | #695 | 6 | 1 in 4,445 |
| Illinois | #770 | 11 | 1 in 5,425 |
| Maryland | #776 | 5 | 1 in 5,277 |
| California | #797 | 31 | 1 in 6,662 |
| New York | #831 | 15 | 1 in 6,383 |
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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 Kaison
- 27 spots since 2024 (#512 → #539)
- 85 spots since 2020 (#454 → #539)
- 194 spots since 2015 (#733 → #539)
- Biggest jump: 240 spots in 2015 (#973 → #733)
- Biggest drop: 45 spots in 2022 (#465 → #510)
- Debuted 1989
- Peaked 2020 at #454 (655 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 2014–2025
- Highest: 1 in 2,635 boys born in 2020 were named Kaison (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 3,067 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
- 50.6% of all boys named Kaison (3,636) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | #7,905 (1989) | #7,905 |
| 1990s | 49 | #5,317 (1999) | #6,825 |
| 2000s | 438 | #1,459 (2009) | #3,483 |
| 2010s | 3,054 | #496 (2019) | #895 |
| 2020s | 3,636 | #454 (2020) | #497 |
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.
Kaison in 2018
Top boys' names in 2018
More about 2018
boys
1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 3,745 of them was named Kaison, which outranked 96.0% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.