Casey
boy name#320 in 2025Casey entered the US charts in 1888, peaked at #80 in 1987, ranks #320 today — a vintage name making a comeback.
Popularity 1888–2025
#320
rank today
#80
peak (1987)
1,072
babies in 2025
comeback
a vintage name making a comeback
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #917 |
| 1890s | #954 |
| 1900s | #856 |
| 1910s | #782 |
| 1920s | #1246 |
| 1930s | #1310 |
| 1940s | #947 |
| 1950s | #475 |
| 1960s | #364 |
| 1970s | #153 |
| 1980s | #86 |
| 1990s | #129 |
| 2000s | #281 |
| 2010s | #508 |
| 2020s | #374 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Casey has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 109,000 people named Casey are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Casey alive today was born around 1988, making them about 37 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Casey in 2025?
- Casey ranks #320 among US boy names in 2025, with 1,072 babies given the name.
- When was the name Casey most popular?
- Casey peaked in 1987, reaching #80 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Casey with classmates?
- Casey will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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