Kacyn

#4,617 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Kacyn has been given to 316 babies in the U.S. since 2009. In 2025 it ranked #4,617 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2018, with 25 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 83% boys, 17% girls all-time.

Babies named Kacyn, 2025

1 in 151,000

Kacyn over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Kacyn over time

In 2025, Kacyn went to 0% girls and 100% boys.

20082025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

How common is Kacyn?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 151,000
22 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 77,600
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#4,617
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
104,451 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Kacyn sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 104,451 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kacyn. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Kacyns were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Kacyn was born before 2019 — so the typical Kacyn is around 6 today.

Median birth year
2019
About 6 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
52.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
262
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Choose a decade

2010s — 52.7% of all recorded uses (138).

Is Kacyn rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+1,705
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−135
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
+4,524
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
2.75×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
88.0%
Peak was 2018 (25)
Years since peak
7
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
31.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,144
2018

Spellings of Kacyn

Kacyn is not the most common spelling — Kaden is, with 29.5% against Kacyn's 0.11%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Kacyn by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#4,617
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 135
Best rank ever
#4,144
2018
Peak year
2018
25 that year
First recorded
2009
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
262
Count in 2025
22

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#12,547
2013
Peak year
2013
8 that year
First recorded
2008
Last recorded
2023
All-time count
54
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Kacyn

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Sibling names for Kacyn

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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