boys' name ★ peaked 2022

Kassius

Gender Boy · 1% girls Rank 2025 #2,243 Trend ↓ Falling 13%
Rank 2025
#2,243
among boys · ↓346 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
63
named Kassius · -25% vs 2024
How common
1 in 27,112
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2022
124 babies
All-time total
1,197
#4,615 all-time among boys
First recorded
2001
in Social Security records

Kassius popularity over time

1,197 babies have been named Kassius since 2001, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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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 Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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2000s – 73 73 7 – #5,114
2010s 5 517 522 52 +615% #1,483
2020s (to 2025) 5 597 602 100 +92% #1,463

Where Kassius 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 61 0.04 outside top 500
2027 60 0.03 outside top 500
2028 59 0.03 outside top 500
2029 58 0.03 outside top 500
2030 57 0.03 outside top 500

Where Kassius is most popular

Boys named Kassius per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.057 per 1,000. Strongest in Mississippi, Arizona, and Florida.

Vs national average
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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Kassius 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
Mississippi 5 0.088 +54%
Arizona 12 0.073 +28%
Florida 33 0.070 +22%
Illinois 14 0.055 ≈ national
Colorado 6 0.046 -19%
Indiana 7 0.044 -24%
California 39 0.043 -25%
Virginia 6 0.032 -45%
Texas 27 0.031 -46%
Washington 5 0.031 -47%
Michigan 6 0.029 -49%
New York 11 0.025 -56%
Georgia 5 0.020 -65%
Ohio 5 0.019 -67%
Pennsylvania 5 0.019 -67%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Kansas – – –
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Louisiana – – –
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Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
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 Kassius

Kassius is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,243 in 2025 with 63 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 1,197 American babies have been named Kassius. Its peak came in 2022, when 124 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 Kassius stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kassius?

The median living Kassius is about 5 years old; half are between 3 and 9. An estimated 1,200 people named Kassius are alive in the United States today.

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

Kassius 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 – – 63 #2,243
2024 – – 84 #1,897
2023 – – 106 #1,636
2022 – – 124 #1,463
2021 – – 117 #1,519
2020 5 #16,297 103 #1,585
2019 – – 116 #1,483
2018 5 #16,867 84 #1,815
2017 – – 88 #1,757
2016 – – 54 #2,398
2015 – – 44 #2,740
2014 – – 31 #3,504
2013 – – 34 #3,234
2012 – – 22 #4,468
2011 – – 21 #4,584
2010 – – 23 #4,304
2009 – – 17 #5,432
2008 – – 10 #8,004
2007 – – 18 #5,114
2006 – – 8 #9,157
2005 – – – –
2004 – – 7 #9,459
2003 – – 8 #8,243
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2001 – – 5 #11,489
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kassius?

The median living Kassius is about 5 years old. Half of all living Kassiuss are between 3 and 9 years old.

How many people named Kassius are alive today?

An estimated 1,200 people named Kassius are alive in the United States, based on 1,197 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kassius in 2025?

Kassius ranked #2,243 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 63 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kassius?

1,197 babies have been named Kassius in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kassius most popular?

Kassius peaked in 2022, when 124 newborns received the name.

Is Kassius a boy or girl name?

Kassius is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kassius rising or falling?

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

Will Kassius become more popular?

Kassius is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 57 boys named Kassius 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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