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Kasean
How to Pronounce Kasean
Pronounced kuh-SHAWN /kΙΛΚΙΛn/Low
Meaning: Kasean is best read as a modern American coinage that adds a Ka- prefix to Sean, the Irish form of John. John, and so Sean, comes from the Hebrew Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious,' so Kasean carries that sense at one remove while the prefixed shape itself is an invented, contemporary form.Low
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Kasean joins a fashionable Ka- prefix to Sean in the manner of Dashawn and Rashawn, a productive pattern in late-century African-American naming. Through Sean it reaches the Hebrew 'God is gracious,' and we trace that link while noting the prefixed name itself is a modern coinage.
Kasean appeared in the United States from about 1988 into the early twenty-twenties, peaking around 2002 at only about fifteen boys a year. A boy named Kasean at that peak would be in his early twenties today.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Kasean mean?
It is a modern coinage of Ka- plus Sean; Sean is the Irish form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious.'
How do you pronounce Kasean?
It is said kuh-SHAWN /kΙΛΚΙΛn/ - two syllables, stress on the second.
Is Kasean a boy or girl name?
Kasean is used as a boy's name.
How popular is Kasean?
It was always rare in the United States, given to only about fifteen boys a year at its peak in the early two-thousands.