boys' name ★ peaked 1997

Kajuan

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Kajuan
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1997
31 babies
All-time total
668
#6,634 all-time among boys
First recorded
1974
in Social Security records

Kajuan popularity over time

668 babies have been named Kajuan since 1974, 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
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1997Boys

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 – – – –
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1970s 45 5 – #3,146
1980s 82 8 +82% #3,432
1990s 220 22 +168% #2,582
2000s 198 20 -10% #3,028
2010s 102 10 -48% #5,139
2020s (to 2025) 21 4 -66% #8,507

The story of Kajuan

Kajuan is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1974, 668 American babies have been named Kajuan. Its peak came in 1997, when 31 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Kajuan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kajuan?

The median living Kajuan is about 26 years old; half are between 18 and 33. An estimated 700 people named Kajuan are alive in the United States today.

median 26 020406080100

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

Kajuan year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 6 #11,522
2022 6 #11,574
2021 9 #8,507
2020 – –
2019 9 #8,521
2018 10 #7,883
2017 9 #8,495
2016 7 #10,205
2015 9 #8,375
2014 5 #13,056
2013 5 #13,089
2012 14 #6,148
2011 16 #5,555
2010 18 #5,139
2009 13 #6,626
2008 16 #5,628
2007 15 #5,794
2006 27 #3,729
2005 14 #5,730
2004 25 #3,698
2003 21 #4,050
2002 17 #4,609
2001 30 #3,028
2000 20 #3,997
1995 17 #3,767
1990 16 #3,695
1985 9 #4,512
1980 6 #5,897
1975 5 #5,892
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1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kajuan?

The median living Kajuan is about 26 years old. Half of all living Kajuans are between 18 and 33 years old.

How many people named Kajuan are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Kajuan are alive in the United States, based on 668 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kajuan in 2025?

Kajuan did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Kajuan?

668 babies have been named Kajuan in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kajuan most popular?

Kajuan peaked in 1997, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Kajuan a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Kajuan rising or falling?

Kajuan is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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