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

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Peak · boys
2021 · 1,481 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
17,367
since 1916

Kash over time

boys

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020boysat peak
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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#5,41023#2861,183
2024#6,93216#2931,148
2023#5,96020#2601,327
2022#5,63822#2441,446
2021#4,60729#2401,481
2020#5,00325#2551,380
2019#5,04126#2891,183
2018#4,66229#3201,049
2017#6,80817#355943
2016#6,40119#365908
2015#8,93112#382844
2014#9,51711#373841
2013#9,03612#408725
2012#12,1998#520507
2011—#622381
2010—#602413
2009#12,4298#722327
2008—#775286
2007—#1,092167
2006—#1,194140
2005—#1,61984
2004—#1,83467
2003—#1,87063
2002—#2,33744
2001—#2,74234
2000—#3,76421
1999—#3,27924
1998—#4,01917
1997—#2,75028
1996—#3,29321
1995—#3,43219
1994—#3,91116
1993—#3,81916
1992—#3,45918
1991—#3,81315
1990—#3,30918
1989—#4,01713
1988—#4,45010
1987—#3,20115
1986—#6,7215
1985—#5,7856
1984—#4,9737
1983—#6,2385
1982—#4,2349
1981—#4,9617
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1979#10,2105#3,56911
1978—#3,8579
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1963—#4,0485
1962—#3,6406
1961—#4,0655
1960—#2,8719
1959—#3,6196
1958—#3,5596
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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 2020

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Kash, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Kash, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Kash, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Kash, so not publishedNHWashington: #337 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,579 boysWAIdaho: #310 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,106 boysIDMontana: #113 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 330 boysMTNorth Dakota: #226 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 673 boysNDMinnesota: #437 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,083 boysMNIllinois: #229 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 959 boysILWisconsin: #519 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,660 boysWIMichigan: #243 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 1,068 boysMINew York: #470 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 2,739 boysNYMassachusetts: #412 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,440 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Kash, so not publishedRIOregon: #260 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,032 boysORNevada: #252 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 913 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Kash, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #220 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 667 boysSDIowa: #440 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,939 boysIAIndiana: #258 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 1,047 boysINOhio: #266 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 1,185 boysOHPennsylvania: #204 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 871 boysPANew Jersey: #552 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,276 boysNJConnecticut: #312 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,456 boysCTCalifornia: #369 for boys · 97 births · 1 in 1,955 boysCAUtah: #347 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,378 boysUTColorado: #405 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,793 boysCONebraska: #163 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 548 boysNEMissouri: #191 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 731 boysMOKentucky: #146 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 545 boysKYWest Virginia: #228 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 774 boysWVVirginia: #223 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 943 boysVAMaryland: #186 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 759 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Kash, so not publishedDEArizona: #344 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,453 boysAZNew Mexico: #195 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 662 boysNMKansas: #289 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,143 boysKSArkansas: #130 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 440 boysARTennessee: #159 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 655 boysTNNorth Carolina: #256 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 1,112 boysNCSouth Carolina: #181 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 690 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #117 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 349 boysDCOklahoma: #163 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 591 boysOKLouisiana: #117 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 440 boysLAMississippi: #138 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 449 boysMSAlabama: #153 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 558 boysALGeorgia: #140 for boys · 87 births · 1 in 578 boysGAHawaii: #190 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 576 boysHITexas: #290 for boys · 130 births · 1 in 1,302 boysTXFlorida: #236 for boys · 86 births · 1 in 1,049 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Montana#113 · 1 in 330
  2. District of Columbia#117 · 1 in 349
  3. Louisiana#117 · 1 in 440
  4. Arkansas#130 · 1 in 440
  5. Mississippi#138 · 1 in 449

Best ever in a state: #72 in Mississippi, 2021.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#113101 in 330
District of Columbia#117101 in 349
Louisiana#117491 in 440
Arkansas#130291 in 440
Mississippi#138271 in 449
Georgia#140871 in 578
Kentucky#146361 in 545
Alabama#153391 in 558
Tennessee#159521 in 655
Nebraska#163161 in 548
Oklahoma#163301 in 591
South Carolina#181291 in 690
Maryland#186331 in 759
Hawaii#19061 in 576
Missouri#191391 in 731
New Mexico#195111 in 662
Pennsylvania#204621 in 871
South Dakota#22051 in 667
Virginia#223411 in 943
North Dakota#22651 in 673
West Virginia#22891 in 774
Illinois#229571 in 959
Florida#236861 in 1,049
Michigan#243401 in 1,068
Nevada#252131 in 913
North Carolina#256441 in 1,112
Indiana#258311 in 1,047
Oregon#260151 in 1,032
Ohio#266461 in 1,185
Kansas#289121 in 1,143
Texas#2901301 in 1,302
Idaho#31071 in 1,106
Connecticut#31291 in 1,456
Washington#337211 in 1,579
Arizona#344221 in 1,453
Utah#347141 in 1,378
California#369971 in 1,955
Colorado#405141 in 1,793
Massachusetts#412111 in 2,440
Minnesota#437121 in 2,083
Iowa#44071 in 1,939
New York#470321 in 2,739
Wisconsin#51991 in 2,660
New Jersey#552121 in 3,276
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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 Kash
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 (#1,092 → #775)
  • Biggest drop: 33 spots in 2024 (#260 → #293)
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
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s11#3,516 (1916)#3,749
1920s6#3,872 (1922)#3,872
1930s5#3,679 (1934)#3,679
1940s0——
1950s12#3,559 (1958)#3,589
1960s46#2,861 (1969)#3,576
1970s26#3,569 (1979)#3,885
1980s77#3,201 (1987)#4,953
1990s192#2,750 (1997)#3,508
2000s1,233#722 (2009)#1,795
2010s7,794#289 (2019)#424
2020s7,965#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.

Kash in 2020

girls
#5,003
25 births · 1 in 64,662 girls
boys
#255
1,380 births · 1 in 1,251 boys

Top girls' names in 2020

  1. #1Olivia17,691
  2. #2Emma15,723
  3. #3Ava13,201
  4. #4Sophia13,105
  5. #5Charlotte13,100
  6. #6Amelia12,802
  7. #7Isabella12,226
  8. #8Mia11,269
  9. #9Evelyn9,517
  10. #10Harper8,849
  11. #5,003Kash25

Top boys' names in 2020

  1. #1Liam19,865
  2. #2Noah18,464
  3. #3Oliver14,277
  4. #4Elijah13,238
  5. #5William12,676
  6. #6James12,390
  7. #7Benjamin12,264
  8. #8Lucas11,386
  9. #9Henry10,793
  10. #10Alexander10,268
  11. #255Kash1,380
More about 2020

girls

1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 64,662 of them was named Kash, which outranked 71.5% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kash
  1. #4,880Zanylah26
  2. #4,880Zuzanna26
  3. #4,880Zyah26
  4. #5,003Kash25
  5. #5,003Aamiyah25
  6. #5,003Abriana25
  7. #5,003Adalin25
  8. #5,168Aaliah24
  9. #5,168Adama24
  10. #5,168Ailana24

Tied with 164 names at #5,003; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,492Avayah#2,428 → #936
  2. ↑ 950Denisse#1,802 → #852
  3. ↑ 818Jianna#1,668 → #850
  4. ↑ 609Capri#1,291 → #682
  5. ↑ 550Rosalia#1,287 → #737
Fallers
  1. ↓ 393Yaritza#813 → #1,206
  2. ↓ 271Seraphina#1,000 → #1,271
  3. ↓ 207Marissa#874 → #1,081
  4. ↓ 203Annabella#644 → #847
  5. ↓ 195Jayde#832 → #1,027

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

boys

1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 1,251 of them was named Kash, which outranked 98.2% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kash
  1. #252Paul1,401
  2. #253Kaden1,395
  3. #254Omar1,386
  4. #255Kash1,380
  5. #256Lane1,372
  6. #257Riley1,368
  7. #258Zane1,362
Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 587Zyair#1,548 → #961
  2. ↑ 567Jaxtyn#1,152 → #585
  3. ↑ 539Jakobe#1,372 → #833
  4. ↑ 473Kylo#922 → #449
  5. ↑ 461Ander#1,085 → #624
Fallers
  1. ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
  2. ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
  3. ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
  4. ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
  5. ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086

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

See the top 100 for 2020 →