Kasey
The Story of Kasey
As a girl name
Kasey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1950, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 1,394 Kaseys were born — ranking #204 that year. As of 2026, Kasey ranks #1,706 for girls with 121 births, falling sharply (-27%). In total, more than 33K Kaseys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Kasey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1952, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 467 Kaseys were born — ranking #459 that year. As of 2026, Kasey ranks #1,102 for boys with 196 births, rising sharply (+74% over the past five years). In total, more than 13K Kaseys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Kasey
Kasey is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1950 and has accumulated 33K births in the dataset. Kasey's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #201. Use the chart and map above to compare Kasey's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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