Kasey
Every Kasey since 1950 — 45,949 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kasey
Kasey is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,876 in 2025 with 105 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1950, 45,949 American babies have been named Kasey — about 73% girls and 27% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1990, when 1,800 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 Kasey stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kasey year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 105 | #1,876 | 180 | #1,162 |
| 2024 | 132 | #1,593 | 180 | #1,160 |
| 2023 | 121 | #1,703 | 163 | #1,219 |
| 2022 | 144 | #1,511 | 138 | #1,356 |
| 2021 | 161 | #1,372 | 126 | #1,436 |
| 2020 | 150 | #1,447 | 98 | #1,641 |
| 2019 | 158 | #1,419 | 90 | #1,746 |
| 2018 | 196 | #1,206 | 74 | #1,986 |
| 2017 | 218 | #1,139 | 107 | #1,536 |
| 2016 | 208 | #1,198 | 99 | #1,624 |
| 2015 | 237 | #1,093 | 103 | #1,573 |
| 2014 | 247 | #1,053 | 141 | #1,270 |
| 2013 | 247 | #1,011 | 119 | #1,408 |
| 2012 | 257 | #981 | 144 | #1,231 |
| 2011 | 274 | #941 | 155 | #1,158 |
| 2010 | 345 | #795 | 177 | #1,090 |
| 2009 | 354 | #802 | 208 | #965 |
| 2008 | 440 | #691 | 269 | #818 |
| 2007 | 494 | #609 | 327 | #709 |
| 2006 | 516 | #570 | 337 | #674 |
| 2005 | 473 | #601 | 345 | #634 |
| 2004 | 487 | #579 | 272 | #707 |
| 2003 | 531 | #532 | 161 | #988 |
| 2002 | 566 | #491 | 172 | #933 |
| 2001 | 617 | #451 | 171 | #914 |
| 2000 | 750 | #386 | 218 | #762 |
| 1995 | 1,154 | #245 | 285 | #608 |
| 1990 | 1,333 | #216 | 467 | #459 |
| 1985 | 876 | #286 | 300 | #503 |
| 1980 | 653 | #363 | 240 | #551 |
| 1975 | 309 | #554 | 129 | #731 |
| 1970 | 146 | #904 | 47 | #1,212 |
| 1965 | 73 | #1,258 | 31 | #1,393 |
| 1960 | 12 | #3,803 | 14 | #2,265 |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,505 | 7 | #3,345 |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,678 | — | — |
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Famous people named Kasey
- Kasey Smith Singer · b. 1990
- Kasey Kahne Racing driver · b. 1980
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kasey in 2025?
Kasey ranked #1,876 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 105 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kasey?
45,949 babies have been named Kasey in the United States since 1950, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kasey most popular?
Kasey peaked in 1990, when 1,800 newborns received the name.
Is Kasey a boy or girl name?
Kasey is used for both: about 73% of babies named Kasey have been girls and 27% boys.
Is the name Kasey rising or falling?
Kasey is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Kasey?
Well-known people named Kasey include Kasey Smith (singer), Kasey Kahne (racing driver).