boys' name ★ peaked 2024

Cashton

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #1,112 Trend ↑ Rising 12%
Rank 2025
#1,112
among boys · ↓79 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
193
named Cashton · -11% vs 2024
How common
1 in 8,850
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2024
216 babies
All-time total
2,891
#2,600 all-time among boys
First recorded
1999
in Social Security records

Cashton popularity over time

2,891 babies have been named Cashton since 1999, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2024Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s – – – –
1990s 5 1 – #10,132
2000s 323 32 +6360% #1,656
2010s 1,379 138 +327% #1,114
2020s (to 2025) 1,184 197 +43% #1,033

Where Cashton is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 197 0.12 outside top 500
2027 201 0.12 outside top 500
2028 205 0.12 outside top 500
2029 208 0.12 outside top 500
2030 210 0.12 outside top 500

Where Cashton is most popular

Boys named Cashton per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.115 per 1,000. Strongest in Wisconsin, Mississippi, and Kentucky.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Cashton born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Wisconsin 71 0.599 +423%
Mississippi 26 0.458 +300%
Kentucky 36 0.359 +213%
Tennessee 56 0.310 +171%
Ohio 67 0.253 +121%
North Carolina 55 0.215 +88%
Georgia 52 0.205 +79%
Missouri 27 0.195 +70%
South Carolina 20 0.194 +69%
Alabama 21 0.192 +68%
Indiana 30 0.187 +63%
Oklahoma 15 0.170 +48%
West Virginia 5 0.153 +34%
Minnesota 16 0.130 +14%
Michigan 23 0.112 ≈ national
Texas 84 0.095 -17%
Iowa 6 0.087 -24%
Illinois 21 0.082 -28%
Oregon 6 0.079 -31%
Pennsylvania 18 0.068 -41%
Florida 30 0.063 -45%
New York 19 0.044 -62%
Massachusetts 6 0.044 -62%
Colorado 5 0.039 -66%
Virginia 6 0.032 -72%
Arizona 5 0.031 -73%
California 27 0.030 -74%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Idaho – – –
Kansas – – –
Louisiana – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Cashton

Cashton is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,112 in 2025 with 193 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1999, 2,891 American babies have been named Cashton. Its peak came in 2024, when 216 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Cashton stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Cashton?

The median living Cashton is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 12. An estimated 2,900 people named Cashton are alive in the United States today.

median 7 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Cashton year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 193 #1,112
2024 216 #1,033
2023 174 #1,178
2022 202 #1,079
2021 204 #1,050
2020 195 #1,040
2019 168 #1,158
2018 175 #1,114
2017 166 #1,143
2016 139 #1,305
2015 131 #1,341
2014 139 #1,277
2013 129 #1,326
2012 89 #1,700
2011 124 #1,359
2010 119 #1,400
2009 95 #1,656
2008 87 #1,739
2007 54 #2,379
2006 38 #2,941
2005 22 #4,076
2004 16 #5,047
2003 6 #9,771
2002 – –
2001 – –
2000 5 #10,608
1995 – –
1990 – –
1985 – –
1980 – –
1975 – –
1970 – –
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Cashton, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Cashton?

The median living Cashton is about 7 years old. Half of all living Cashtons are between 3 and 12 years old.

How many people named Cashton are alive today?

An estimated 2,900 people named Cashton are alive in the United States, based on 2,891 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Cashton in 2025?

Cashton ranked #1,112 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 193 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Cashton?

2,891 babies have been named Cashton in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Cashton most popular?

Cashton peaked in 2024, when 216 newborns received the name.

Is Cashton a boy or girl name?

Cashton is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Cashton rising or falling?

Cashton is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Cashton become more popular?

Cashton is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 210 boys named Cashton in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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