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Kaysen

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Pronounced KAY-sen /ˈkeɪ.sɛn/High

Meaning: A modern coined name, a spelling of Cason/Kasen (a modern name of uncertain origin); no single fixed root; used for both sexes; here for girls; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage: Kaysen spells Cason/Kasen. Crisp, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes (here for girls; said 'KAY-sen').
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern coined name, a spelling of Cason/Kasen (a modern name of uncertain origin); no single fixed root; used for both sexes; here for girls; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#6771 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births17 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 421

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201420002024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kaysen is a modern coined name, a spelling of Cason/Kasen — a modern name of uncertain origin (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). Mostly a boys' name; here for girls (slug distinguished). A crisp, modern name (said 'KAY-sen'; nickname Kay).

In the U.S. it registers thinly for girls. Rare for girls, a-modern-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Kaysen is a modern coined name, a spelling of Cason/Kasen (of uncertain origin) — a crisp, modern name, used for both sexes (here for girls; the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'KAY-sen').
Overall data confidence 30%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent coinage

Variations

CasonKasenKayson

Nicknames

Kay

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Kasen— a base spelling
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kaysen mean?

Kaysen spells Cason/Kasen — a modern name of uncertain origin; we flag it.

How do you pronounce Kaysen?

It's said KAY-sen /ˈkeɪ.sɛn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kaysen a boy or girl name?

Kaysen is used for both sexes (more often boys'); this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Kaysen?

Kaysen is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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