Kash

Kash was the #286 boys' name in the US in 2025 (1,183 babies), and #1,359 in England & Wales and #605 in Canada.

Kash as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Canada
Kash as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Kash as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
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 IrelandCanada
2025#286 (1,183)#1,359 (20)——#605 (48)
2024#293 (1,148)#1,595 (16)——#513 (56)
2023#260 (1,327)#1,407 (18)——#538 (51)
2022#244 (1,446)#1,268 (21)——#604 (44)
2021#240 (1,481)#1,139 (24)#720 (3)#433 (3)#530 (54)
2020#255 (1,380)#1,051 (26)#711 (3)—#595 (43)
2019#289 (1,183)#1,253 (20)——#527 (53)
2018#320 (1,049)#1,382 (18)——#748 (33)
2017#355 (943)#1,339 (19)#490 (6)—#637 (40)
2016#365 (908)#1,431 (18)——#485 (59)
2015#382 (844)#1,902 (12)——#602 (44)
2014#373 (841)#1,178 (22)——#546 (50)
2013#408 (725)#2,403 (8)——#748 (32)
2012#520 (507)#2,721 (7)——#593 (42)
2011#622 (381)#2,892 (6)#648 (3)—#687 (35)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #240.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1916.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,400 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

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

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 1,400uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 14,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 3,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Kash is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,600 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 1,400 to 1 in 1,700.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Kash by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #437WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #364WAIdaho: #214IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #640MNIllinois: #416ILMichigan: #393MINew York: #562NYMassachusetts: #690MAOregon: #326ORNevada: #389NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: #192SDIowa: #257IAIndiana: #254INOhio: #259OHPennsylvania: #318PANew Jersey: #766NJConnecticut: #326CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #397CAUtah: #206UTColorado: #272CONebraska: #210NEMissouri: #238MOKentucky: #149KYWest Virginia: #168WVVirginia: #316VAMaryland: #344MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #332AZNew Mexico: #360NMKansas: #175KSArkansas: #134ARTennessee: #259TNNorth Carolina: #307NCSouth Carolina: #265SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #169OKLouisiana: #132LAMississippi: #165MSAlabama: #223ALGeorgia: #183GAHawaii: #126HITexas: #267TXFlorida: #250FL
Kash (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#63618

Kash (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KashCanadaBoys#60548
KashEngland & WalesBoys#1,35920
KashNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KashScotlandBoys—too few
KashUSGirls#5,41023
KashUSBoys#2861,183