Kaz Boy
How popular is Kaz?
#3,657 boy name in 2025
30 baby boys were named Kaz in the US in 2025, making it the 3657th most popular boy name.
Kaz popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,657 for boys (▼ 387 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 30 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+36% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,405 in 2015, #2,885 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2022 (52 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,540 in 2023 |
| First recorded | 1918 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Kaz counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Case family of names ranked #435 for boys in 2025 (#409 the year before), with 706 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Case | 359 | 51% |
| Kase | 192 | 27% |
| Kaz | 30 | 4% |
| Qais | 43 | 6% |
| Kais | 32 | 5% |
| Cass | 19 | 3% |
| Kaze | 9 | 1% |
| Caz | 10 | 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 Kaz is most popular
Babies named Kaz per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (9 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (28 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (8 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (14 boys)
Kaz by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #4,178 |
| 1970s | 25 | #3,356 |
| 1980s | 73 | #2,609 |
| 1990s | 98 | #2,903 |
| 2000s | 96 | #5,572 |
| 2010s | 180 | #3,256 |
| 2020s | 248 | #2,540 |
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Questions
- Is Kaz a boy or girl name?
- Kaz is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kaz were boys.
- How popular is the name Kaz?
- 30 baby boys were named Kaz in the US in 2025, making it the 3657th most popular boy name.
- When was Kaz most popular?
- Kaz peaked in 2022, when 52 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,540 in 2023.
- How many people are named Kaz?
- 725 babies have been named Kaz in the US since 1880. We estimate about 708 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 11.
- Where is Kaz most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kaz was most common in Georgia, at 0.0 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.