Kacen

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 103 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
103
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Kacen by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Kacen. In the US, 103 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

What we can tell you about Kacen

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kacen. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kaceyvigilant; a form of Casey187 in the US (2017)
  • Kamenstone7 in the US (2017)
  • Kaden1,851 in the US (2017)
  • Kasen640 in the US (2017)
  • Kace247 in the US (2017)
  • Kaycen81 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kacen

Names that are said the same way as Kacen, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kaisenocean battle; sea warfare136 in the US (2017)
  • Kayson978 in the US (2017)
  • Kason808 in the US (2017)
  • Cason572 in the US (2017)
  • Cayson477 in the US (2017)
  • Kaison471 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kacen

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