Kaysan

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 20 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
20
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1359
20 babies

Kaysan by the numbers

In 2025, 20 babies in England and Wales were named Kaysan. In the US, 14 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 England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 25 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Kaysan

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 Kaysan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kayhanlord of the world; ruler6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kayson978 in the US (2017)
  • Kaysen415 in the US (2017)
  • Kaylan24 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kayan34 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kaydan29 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kaysan

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

  • Kaisenocean battle; sea warfare136 in the US (2017)
  • Kason808 in the US (2017)
  • Kasen640 in the US (2017)
  • Cason572 in the US (2017)
  • Cayson477 in the US (2017)
  • Kaison471 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kaysan

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