Boy name
Cason
Cason holds the #846 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 291 newborn boys in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #667 in 2020 to #846 today. Its strongest year on record was 2014 (#424 nationally, 725 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1973. The name's biggest fan base is in Kentucky (#333 there in 2025).
Rankings
2025 rank
#846
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#424
in 2014 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
291
boys named Cason
Cason popularity, 1880–2025
Where Cason is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Kentucky (#333), Alabama (#375), Oklahoma (#464)
Uniqueness score
50/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Cason in the most recent year of SSA data.