Kash Boy
How popular is Kash?
#286 boy name in 2025
1,183 baby boys were named Kash in the US in 2025, making it the 286th most popular boy name. Another 23 girls got the name (#5,409 for girls).
Kash popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #286 for boys (▲ 7 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 1,183 boys, 23 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+40% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #382 in 2015, #255 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2021 (1,481 boys) |
| Highest rank | #240 in 2021 |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 98% boys, 2% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.9% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Kash counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Cash family of names ranked #169 for boys in 2025 (#181 the year before), with 2,380 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cash | 1,181 | 50% |
| Kash | 1,183 | 50% |
| Kashe | 6 | 0% |
| Kashh | 10 | 0% |
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 Kash is most popular
Babies named Kash per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Mississippi: 2.4 per 1,000 (139 boys)
- Louisiana: 2.3 per 1,000 (233 boys)
- West Virginia: 2.0 per 1,000 (65 boys)
- Arkansas: 1.9 per 1,000 (121 boys)
- Kentucky: 1.8 per 1,000 (177 boys)
Kash by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 | #3,515 |
| 1920s | 6 | #3,870 |
| 1930s | 5 | #3,677 |
| 1950s | 12 | #3,558 |
| 1960s | 46 | #2,860 |
| 1970s | 26 | #3,567 |
| 1980s | 77 | #3,197 |
| 1990s | 192 | #2,746 |
| 2000s | 1,233 | #722 |
| 2010s | 7,794 | #289 |
| 2020s | 7,965 | #240 |
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Questions
- Is Kash a boy or girl name?
- Kash is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 98% of babies named Kash were boys.
- How popular is the name Kash?
- 1,183 baby boys were named Kash in the US in 2025, making it the 286th most popular boy name. Another 23 girls got the name (#5,409 for girls).
- When was Kash most popular?
- Kash peaked in 2021, when 1,481 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #240 in 2021.
- How many people are named Kash?
- 17,649 babies have been named Kash in the US since 1880. We estimate about 17,511 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 7.
- Where is Kash most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kash was most common in Mississippi, at 2.4 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.