Baby Name Popularity Profile

Kason

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Kason.

✦ Son of Kay 🌍 English modern
National Rank (2025) #597
All-Time Peak Rank #362 Achieved 2019
Total U.S. Births 14,904 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 99.7% Boy / 0.3% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1974 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 899 births in 2019
πŸ’‘ The Kason Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Son of Kay
Language Origin English
Origin Type single
A modern American name, likely a patronymic derived from 'Kay' and the suffix '-son'.
Common Nicknames
Kase Kay
Alternative Spellings
Cason Kayson
Pronunciation: KAY-sΙ™n
Themes & Categories
modern
Etymology confidence: Medium

πŸ“– The Story Behind Kason

According to SSA data, Kason achieved its highest historical rank of #362 in 2019. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2019 with 899 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 41.2%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 52 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Kason across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift -41.2% Decline
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 899 births in 2019
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 14 yrs
Registry Streak 52 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 41
1980s: 202
1990s: 481
2000s: 2,456
2010s: 7,918
2020s: 3,806

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ka-son
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with K, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Georgia, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas
States with Data 46
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah Unranked 332 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #262 1,036 2019 15.8% Decline
Oklahoma #487 501 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #325 599 2013 65.2% Decline
Arkansas #318 349 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #551 2,346 2014 51.3% Decline
Alabama #266 555 2019 44.7% Decline
Tennessee #492 564 2019 50.0% Decline
Mississippi #209 329 2020 53.1% Decline
Idaho Unranked 91 2014 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #527 310 2020 72.7% Decline
Kentucky #390 357 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada Unranked 68 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #494 696 2019 19.6% Decline
Kansas #649 185 2010 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #454 489 2019 41.5% Decline
Missouri #406 355 2013 36.0% Decline
Nebraska #360 115 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Montana Unranked 43 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #949 214 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #891 158 2017 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #351 119 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #540 273 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #602 284 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado Unranked 126 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon Unranked 95 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa Unranked 132 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #638 444 2013 51.6% Decline
New Mexico Unranked 49 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota Unranked 166 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland Unranked 112 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #737 147 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #401 266 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #620 297 2020 40.0% Decline
California #1335 538 2012 62.2% Decline
South Dakota Unranked 16 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #838 225 2018 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota Unranked 15 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming Unranked 5 2011 Insufficient historical volume
New York #1021 242 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts Unranked 76 2007 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 5 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 16 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 5 2008 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey Unranked 33 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Maine Unranked 5 2014 Insufficient historical volume

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