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How Many People Are Named Kayson?
Estimated people named Kayson living in the U.S. today
14,023
Gender distribution
98% male · 2% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 14,157
- Peak year: 2022 (1,245 births)
- Estimated living today: 14,023
Kayson by age group — who carries the name today?
Kayson popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Kayson
Kayson has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 14,157 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 14,023 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 24,374 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Kaysons you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Kayson in the US?
An estimated 14,023 people named Kayson are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Kayson rare — about 1 in 24,374 Americans.
Is Kayson a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Kayson is 98% male and 2% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Kayson most popular?
Kayson peaked in 2022, when 1,245 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Kayson?
Kayson ranks #1,950 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).