Kaycen Boy
How popular is Kaycen?
#973 boy name in 2025
235 baby boys were named Kaycen in the US in 2025, making it the 973rd most popular boy name.
Kaycen popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #973 for boys (▲ 238 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 235 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+312% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,299 in 2015, #1,280 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (235 boys) |
| Highest rank | #973 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 2006 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 98% boys, 2% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Kaycen counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kaycen family of names ranked #632 for boys in 2025 (#779 the year before), with 412 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kaycen | 235 | 57% |
| Kacen | 109 | 26% |
| Kaicen | 23 | 6% |
| Kacyn | 22 | 5% |
| Kaicyn | 12 | 3% |
| Caycen | 6 | 1% |
| Kaycin | 5 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Kaycen is most popular
Babies named Kaycen per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Mississippi: 0.6 per 1,000 (35 boys)
- Louisiana: 0.4 per 1,000 (46 boys)
- South Carolina: 0.4 per 1,000 (41 boys)
- Arkansas: 0.3 per 1,000 (20 boys)
- Georgia: 0.3 per 1,000 (78 boys)
Kaycen by decade
Boy names about as popular as Kaycen
Questions
- Is Kaycen a boy or girl name?
- Kaycen is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 98% of babies named Kaycen were boys.
- How popular is the name Kaycen?
- 235 baby boys were named Kaycen in the US in 2025, making it the 973rd most popular boy name.
- When was Kaycen most popular?
- Kaycen peaked in 2025, when 235 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #973 in 2025.
- How many people are named Kaycen?
- 1,760 babies have been named Kaycen in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,752 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 5.
- Where is Kaycen most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kaycen was most common in Mississippi, at 0.6 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.