Kayson
#10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births · #264 for boys in 2025, 1,305 births
Given to boys 98.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 1,305 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 15,201since 1982
Kayson over time
Rank among boys' names. Kayson has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,107 | 9 | #264 | 1,305 |
| 2024 | #10,271 | 9 | #291 | 1,154 |
| 2023 | #7,247 | 15 | #277 | 1,224 |
| 2022 | #12,243 | 7 | #278 | 1,238 |
| 2021 | #8,464 | 12 | #283 | 1,222 |
| 2020 | #9,546 | 10 | #294 | 1,162 |
| 2019 | #7,716 | 14 | #324 | 1,028 |
| 2018 | #8,146 | 13 | #344 | 971 |
| 2017 | #7,442 | 15 | #347 | 970 |
| 2016 | #8,393 | 13 | #380 | 858 |
| 2015 | #8,447 | 13 | #434 | 704 |
| 2014 | #6,713 | 18 | #431 | 706 |
| 2013 | #7,031 | 17 | #529 | 503 |
| 2012 | #5,557 | 24 | #574 | 447 |
| 2011 | #6,564 | 19 | #655 | 358 |
| 2010 | #7,513 | 16 | #801 | 271 |
| 2009 | #7,679 | 16 | #856 | 249 |
| 2008 | #8,529 | 14 | #1,041 | 182 |
| 2007 | #10,818 | 10 | #1,102 | 165 |
| 2006 | #11,417 | 9 | #1,492 | 102 |
| 2005 | — | #2,129 | 57 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,834 | 67 | |
| 2003 | #12,408 | 7 | #2,674 | 37 |
| 2002 | — | #3,670 | 23 | |
| 2001 | — | #3,143 | 28 | |
| 2000 | #13,154 | 6 | #2,736 | 33 |
| 1999 | — | #3,480 | 22 | |
| 1998 | — | #3,486 | 21 | |
| 1997 | — | #3,160 | 23 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,022 | 16 | |
| 1995 | — | #4,791 | 12 | |
| 1994 | — | #6,372 | 8 | |
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| 1992 | — | #6,128 | 8 | |
| 1991 | — | #6,519 | 7 | |
| 1990 | — | #8,117 | 5 | |
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| 1986 | — | #6,721 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Kayson! It came in at #6,385, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1982–1990, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Kayson
- 27 spots since 2024 (#291 → #264)
- 30 spots since 2020 (#294 → #264)
- 170 spots since 2015 (#434 → #264)
- Biggest jump: 185 spots in 2009 (#1,041 → #856)
- Biggest drop: 14 spots in 2024 (#277 → #291)
- Debuted 1982
- Peaked 2025 at #264 (1,305 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 2009–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,309 boys born in 2025 were named Kayson (0.08%)
- 48.1% of all boys named Kayson (7,305) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15 | #6,385 (1982) | #6,792 |
| 1990s | 122 | #3,160 (1997) | #5,119 |
| 2000s | 943 | #856 (2009) | #2,068 |
| 2010s | 6,816 | #324 (2019) | #482 |
| 2020s | 7,305 | #264 (2025) | #281 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kayson in 1982
Top boys' names in 1982
More about 1982
boys
1,814,447 boys got a published name in 1982; 1 in 362,889 of them was named Kayson, which outranked 13.3% of the 7,367 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 982 names at #6,385; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.