Boy · #6,408 in 2026

Kashief

Name: Popularity of the name Kashief in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kashief, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,408

Peak Rank

#6,408 (1995)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1986

First Year

1995

Last Year

1995

Peak Year

#6408

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kashief

American parents first put Kashief on the record books as a baby boy name in 1986, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 8 Kashiefs were born — ranking #6,408 that year. About 62% of every Kashief on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Kashief last appeared in the published SSA data in 1995, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 29 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Kashief

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kashief is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Kashif
Cachi
Catchy
Cache
Cashew
Cushy
Caliph
Cachet
Calif
Kashi
Cassia
Kushi

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kashief

What does the name Kashief mean?

Kashief is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1986. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kashief in 2026?

In 2026, Kashief ranks #6,408 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Kashief most popular?

Kashief reached its peak popularity in 1995, ranking #6,408 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Kashief a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kashief is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Kashief?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kashief include Tecumseh, Rosemond, Dalas. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kashief

Kashief is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 29 births in the dataset. Kashief's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #6,408. Use the chart and map above to compare Kashief'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.