How Many People Are Named Kayson?

Complete statistics for the name Kayson: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kayson
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Kayson is a very rare male name, with only 14,042 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 23,501 Americans. Its peak popularity came in 2022 with 1,245 births, showing it's a genuinely modern choice.

~14,042
Living in US
1 in 23,501
Americans
2022
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Kayson
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Determined Confident
22
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 22 represents a powerful blend of leadership and humanitarianism.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

14,079
Worldwide Bearers
#250,561
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
14,042
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
6
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
4
🇸🇬 Singapore
4
🇲🇾 Malaysia
3
🇹🇭 Thailand
3
🇰🇷 South Korea
3
🇳🇬 Nigeria
2
🇮🇳 India
2
🇵🇪 Peru
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
13,767 (98%)
♀ Female
275 (2%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 9
14,086
Would be under 30 (99%)
71
Would be 30–60 (1%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 14,157 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2022

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
98
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kayson Through the Generations

Kayson, a name that's seen a steady rise in popularity, particularly among younger generations, stands out for its rarity and modern appeal. With 14,042 living individuals in the United States, it's a name that's predominantly found among those under 30, indicating its status as a contemporary choice. The peak year of 2022 saw 1,245 births, marking a significant milestone for this relatively new name. As of now, the average age of someone named Kayson is 9 years old, reflecting its recent surge in usage.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 1,540
Georgia 815
Florida 706
California 621
North Carolina 524
Ohio 517
Tennessee 499
Louisiana 497
Utah 483
Alabama 417

✨ Similar Names to Kayson

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kayson's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Kayson

How Many People Have the Name Kayson?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 14,042 people in the United States currently share the name Kayson. That works out to roughly 1 in every 23,501 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kayson a Common or Rare Name?

Kayson is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Kayson Mean?

Kayson means "creative variant of Kayson" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kayson in SSA data, approximately 98% are male and 2% are female.

When Was Kayson Most Popular?

The name Kayson reached peak popularity in 2022, with 1,245 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Kayson?

Approximately 14,042 people named Kayson live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 14,157. That works out to roughly 1 in 23,501 Americans.

Is Kayson a rare name?

Kayson is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 23,501 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kayson mean?

Kayson means "creative variant of Kayson" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Kayson more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 98% of people named Kayson are male and 2% are female.

When was Kayson most popular?

Kayson peaked in 2022 with 1,245 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US14,042
All-Time Births14,157
1 in X1 in 23,501
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2022
World Rank#250,561
Male %98%
Female %2%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.