NameTides

Kaiser

Kaiser was the #835 boys' name in the US in 2025 (296 babies), and #1,538 in England & Wales and #2,527 in Canada.

Kaiser as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Kaiser as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & WalesCanada
Kaiser as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#835 (296)#1,538 (17)———#2,527 (7)
2024#800 (314)#1,322 (20)———#1,654 (12)
2023#765 (337)#1,175 (24)———#1,592 (12)
2022#749 (342)#1,104 (25)———#1,653 (11)
2021#786 (313)#1,023 (28)———#1,076 (21)
2020#866 (261)#829 (36)#599 (4)——#1,261 (16)
2019#820 (275)#929 (31)——#564 (5)#1,530 (12)
2018#817 (275)#1,013 (28)——#749 (3)#1,056 (20)
2017#929 (225)#1,068 (27)—#415 (3)—#1,510 (12)
2016#980 (208)#774 (42)———#1,234 (16)
2015#1,271 (141)#1,074 (26)———#2,715 (5)
2014#2,044 (69)#1,560 (15)———#2,371 (6)
2013#2,139 (62)#1,462 (16)————
2012#2,632 (46)#1,756 (13)————
2011#2,590 (47)#2,039 (10)————

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #765.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1915.

How common is it?

about 1 in 5,800 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 5,800uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 16,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Kaiser is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,600 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 5,000 to 1 in 6,400.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Kaiser by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,133ILMichigan: #601MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: #789MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #571IAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #627OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #597MOKentucky: #526KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #670VAMaryland: #702MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #592TNNorth Carolina: #591NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #621OKLouisiana: #278LAMississippi: #215MSAlabama: #238ALGeorgia: #464GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #809TXFlorida: #912FL
Kaiser (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KaiserCanadaBoys#2,5277
KaiserEngland & WalesBoys#1,53817
KaiserIrelandBoys—too few
KaiserNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KaiserScotlandBoys—too few
KaiserUSGirls—too few
KaiserUSBoys#835296