How Many People Are Named Casey?

Complete statistics for the name Casey in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Casey
Uncommon
193,458
Estimated People
1 in 1,706
1 in X Americans
1990
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
115,589 (60%)
♀ Female
77,869 (40%)
60%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 37

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alaska 484
Alabama 3,155
Arkansas 2,168
Arizona 2,807
California 18,869
Colorado 3,252
Connecticut 1,882
DC 229
Delaware 379
Florida 8,016
Georgia 5,708
Hawaii 764
Iowa 2,517
Idaho 1,501
Illinois 6,354
Indiana 4,530
Kansas 2,369
Kentucky 3,567
Louisiana 4,328
Massachusetts 4,090
Maryland 2,913
Maine 959
Michigan 6,314
Minnesota 3,466
Missouri 4,073
Mississippi 2,170
Montana 1,175
North Carolina 5,647
North Dakota 1,186
Nebraska 1,531
New Hampshire 833
New Jersey 4,331
New Mexico 1,069
Nevada 1,025
New York 9,074
Ohio 7,980
Oklahoma 3,377
Oregon 3,316
Pennsylvania 7,737
Rhode Island 509
South Carolina 2,502
South Dakota 944
Tennessee 4,544
Texas 14,801
Utah 3,032
Virginia 4,583
Vermont 472
Washington 4,940
Wisconsin 4,347
West Virginia 1,428
Wyoming 594
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Casey

How Many People Have the Name Casey in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 193,458 people in the United States currently share the name Casey. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,706 Americans, placing it in the Uncommon category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity checker.

Is Casey a Common or Rare Name?

Casey is classified as Uncommon when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Casey Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Casey are covered in full on the Casey name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Casey Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Casey in SSA data, approximately 60% are male and 40% are female. Casey leans male but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Casey Most Popular?

The name Casey reached peak popularity in 1990, with 4,133 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Casey Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Casey across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Casey?

Approximately 193,458 people in the United States share the name Casey, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Casey a rare name?

Casey is classified as Uncommon in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,706 Americans has this name.

What does the name Casey mean?

The meaning and origin of Casey is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Casey more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 60% of people named Casey are male and 40% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Casey most popular?

The name Casey reached its peak in 1990, with 4,133 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People193,458
RarityUncommon
1 in X1 in 1,706
GenderFemale
Avg Age37
Peak Year1990
Male %60%
Female %40%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page for full details.