Boy · #3,319 in 2026

Kayzen

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

Current Rank

#3,319

Peak Rank

#3,319 (2026)

Total Babies

252

5-Yr Trend

+147%

2011

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#3319

Peak Rank

252

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kayzen

Kayzen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2011, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 36 Kayzens were born — ranking #3,319 that year. As of 2026, Kayzen ranks #3,319 for baby boys with 36 births, rising sharply (+147% over the past five years). In total, more than 252 Kayzens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Kayzen

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

Kazan
Caison
Kasan
Kazin
Cousin
Cozen
Caisson
Kaizen
Kisan
Kusan
Kiezen
Qasim

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kayzen

What does the name Kayzen mean?

Kayzen is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2011. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kayzen in 2026?

In 2026, Kayzen ranks #3,319 among boys' names in the U.S., with 36 babies given the name that year.

When was Kayzen most popular?

Kayzen reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #3,319 that year with 36 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kayzen most popular?

Kayzen has historically been most popular in Hawaii, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kayzen.

Is Kayzen a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kayzen?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kayzen include Corion, Kerman, Ade. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kayzen

Kayzen is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2011 and has accumulated 252 births in the dataset. Kayzen's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #3,319. Use the chart and map above to compare Kayzen'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.