How Many People Are Named Kincaid?

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

Kincaid
Rare
English

Kincaid is a rare name, with only 440 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 749,258 Americans. The majority of Kincaids are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~17,274
Living in US
1 in 19,188
Americans
2001
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
English surname used as a first name
🌐
Origin
English
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Determined Confident
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 suggests a person with great potential for success and leadership.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

562
Worldwide Bearers
#844,248
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
440
🇦🇺 Australia
6
🇧🇷 Brazil
2
🇵🇭 Philippines
2
🇮🇪 Ireland
1
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇨🇳 China
1
🇭🇷 Croatia
1
🇲🇽 Mexico
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
440 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 18
408
Would be under 30 (91%)
39
Would be 30–60 (9%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 447 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: 2001

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
97
International
44

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

📜 Kincaid Through the Generations

Kincaid saw its peak popularity in 2001 with 27 births, but since then, it's been on a slow decline. Today, most Kincaids are young adults, with 408 under 30 and only 39 between 30 and 60. This makes Kincaid a name that's very much of the current generation.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 6
California 5

✨ Similar Names to Kincaid

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kincaid's English roots

📄 About the Name Kincaid

How Many People Have the Name Kincaid?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 17,274 people in the United States currently share the name Kincaid. That works out to roughly 1 in every 19,188 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Kincaid a Common or Rare Name?

Kincaid is classified as 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 Kincaid Mean?

Kincaid means "English surname used as a first name" and comes from English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kincaid in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Kincaid Most Popular?

The name Kincaid reached peak popularity in 2001, with 27 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 Kincaid?

Approximately 17,274 people named Kincaid live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 17,274. That works out to roughly 1 in 19,188 Americans.

Is Kincaid a rare name?

Kincaid is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 19,188 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kincaid mean?

Kincaid means "English surname used as a first name" and comes from English origins.

Is Kincaid more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Kincaid are male and 0% are female.

When was Kincaid most popular?

Kincaid peaked in 2001 with 27 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 US17,274
All-Time Births17,274
1 in X1 in 19,188
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age18
Peak Year2001
World Rank#844,248
Male %100%
Female %0%

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

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.