Kash
- #5,410 for girls in 2025, 23 births
- #286 for boys in 2025, 1,183 births
- Given to boys 98.4% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2021 · 1,481 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 17,367since 1916
Kash over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Kash has never cracked the top 200 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
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 | #5,410 | 23 | #286 | 1,183 |
| 2024 | #6,932 | 16 | #293 | 1,148 |
| 2023 | #5,960 | 20 | #260 | 1,327 |
| 2022 | #5,638 | 22 | #244 | 1,446 |
| 2021 | #4,607 | 29 | #240 | 1,481 |
| 2020 | #5,003 | 25 | #255 | 1,380 |
| 2019 | #5,041 | 26 | #289 | 1,183 |
| 2018 | #4,662 | 29 | #320 | 1,049 |
| 2017 | #6,808 | 17 | #355 | 943 |
| 2016 | #6,401 | 19 | #365 | 908 |
| 2015 | #8,931 | 12 | #382 | 844 |
| 2014 | #9,517 | 11 | #373 | 841 |
| 2013 | #9,036 | 12 | #408 | 725 |
| 2012 | #12,199 | 8 | #520 | 507 |
| 2011 | — | #622 | 381 | |
| 2010 | — | #602 | 413 | |
| 2009 | #12,429 | 8 | #722 | 327 |
| 2008 | — | #775 | 286 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,092 | 167 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,194 | 140 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,619 | 84 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,834 | 67 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,870 | 63 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,337 | 44 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,742 | 34 | |
| 2000 | — | #3,764 | 21 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,279 | 24 | |
| 1998 | — | #4,019 | 17 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,750 | 28 | |
| 1996 | — | #3,293 | 21 | |
| 1995 | — | #3,432 | 19 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,911 | 16 | |
| 1993 | — | #3,819 | 16 | |
| 1992 | — | #3,459 | 18 | |
| 1991 | — | #3,813 | 15 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,309 | 18 | |
| 1989 | — | #4,017 | 13 | |
| 1988 | — | #4,450 | 10 | |
| 1987 | — | #3,201 | 15 | |
| 1986 | — | #6,721 | 5 | |
| 1985 | — | #5,785 | 6 | |
| 1984 | — | #4,973 | 7 | |
| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
| 1982 | — | #4,234 | 9 | |
| 1981 | — | #4,961 | 7 | |
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| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 | #3,569 | 11 |
| 1978 | — | #3,857 | 9 | |
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| 1970 | — | #4,230 | 6 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,861 | 10 | |
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| 1966 | — | #3,948 | 5 | |
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| 1964 | — | #3,601 | 6 | |
| 1963 | — | #4,048 | 5 | |
| 1962 | — | #3,640 | 6 | |
| 1961 | — | #4,065 | 5 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,871 | 9 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,619 | 6 | |
| 1958 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
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| 1934 | — | #3,679 | 5 | |
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| 1922 | — | #3,872 | 6 | |
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| 1917 | — | #3,981 | 5 | |
| 1916 | — | #3,516 | 6 | |
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First appearance
1916
The first year at least five boys were named Kash! It came in at #3,516, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1917–1921, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Kash is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- Hawaii#126 · 1 in 365
- Louisiana#132 · 1 in 503
- Arkansas#134 · 1 in 484
- Kentucky#149 · 1 in 570
- Mississippi#165 · 1 in 570
Best ever in a state: #72 in Mississippi, 2021.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #126 | 8 | 1 in 365 |
| Louisiana | #132 | 38 | 1 in 503 |
| Arkansas | #134 | 26 | 1 in 484 |
| Kentucky | #149 | 36 | 1 in 570 |
| Mississippi | #165 | 19 | 1 in 570 |
| West Virginia | #168 | 11 | 1 in 560 |
| Oklahoma | #169 | 29 | 1 in 610 |
| Kansas | #175 | 22 | 1 in 638 |
| Georgia | #183 | 68 | 1 in 739 |
| South Dakota | #192 | 7 | 1 in 549 |
| Utah | #206 | 26 | 1 in 756 |
| Nebraska | #210 | 12 | 1 in 735 |
| Idaho | #214 | 12 | 1 in 719 |
| Alabama | #223 | 25 | 1 in 861 |
| Missouri | #238 | 30 | 1 in 927 |
| Florida | #250 | 82 | 1 in 1,165 |
| Indiana | #254 | 32 | 1 in 989 |
| Iowa | #257 | 15 | 1 in 922 |
| Ohio | #259 | 48 | 1 in 1,094 |
| Tennessee | #259 | 34 | 1 in 1,081 |
| South Carolina | #265 | 21 | 1 in 1,009 |
| Texas | #267 | 148 | 1 in 1,183 |
| Colorado | #272 | 24 | 1 in 1,119 |
| North Carolina | #307 | 40 | 1 in 1,287 |
| Virginia | #316 | 26 | 1 in 1,433 |
| Pennsylvania | #318 | 35 | 1 in 1,493 |
| Connecticut | #326 | 9 | 1 in 1,467 |
| Oregon | #326 | 12 | 1 in 1,255 |
| Arizona | #332 | 23 | 1 in 1,423 |
| Maryland | #344 | 15 | 1 in 1,526 |
| New Mexico | #360 | 5 | 1 in 1,300 |
| Washington | #364 | 20 | 1 in 1,640 |
| Nevada | #389 | 7 | 1 in 1,613 |
| Michigan | #393 | 22 | 1 in 1,827 |
| California | #397 | 83 | 1 in 2,114 |
| Illinois | #416 | 26 | 1 in 1,906 |
| Wisconsin | #437 | 11 | 1 in 2,130 |
| New York | #562 | 28 | 1 in 3,015 |
| Minnesota | #640 | 7 | 1 in 3,500 |
| Massachusetts | #690 | 6 | 1 in 4,504 |
| New Jersey | #766 | 8 | 1 in 4,971 |
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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.
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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 7 spots since 2024 (#293 → #286)
- 31 spots since 2020 (#255 → #286)
- 96 spots since 2015 (#382 → #286)
- Biggest jump: 317 spots in 2008
- Biggest drop: 33 spots in 2024
Rise & fade · boys
105 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1916
- Peaked 2021 at #240 (1,481 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 2008–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,181
- Highest: 1 in 1,181 boys born in 2021 were named Kash (0.08%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,444 boys born in 2025 (0.07%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
- 45.9% of all boys named Kash (7,965) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 | #3,516 (1916) | #3,749 |
| 1920s | 6 | #3,872 (1922) | #3,872 |
| 1930s | 5 | #3,679 (1934) | #3,679 |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 12 | #3,559 (1958) | #3,589 |
| 1960s | 46 | #2,861 (1969) | #3,576 |
| 1970s | 26 | #3,569 (1979) | #3,885 |
| 1980s | 77 | #3,201 (1987) | #4,953 |
| 1990s | 192 | #2,750 (1997) | #3,508 |
| 2000s | 1,233 | #722 (2009) | #1,795 |
| 2010s | 7,794 | #289 (2019) | #424 |
| 2020s | 7,965 | #240 (2021) | #263 |
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.
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