Kincade

#8,611 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Kincade has been given to 225 babies in the U.S. since 1995. In 2025 it ranked #8,611 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2002, with 17 recorded.

Babies named Kincade, 2025

1 in 368,000

Kincade over time, 1880–2025

Boys
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Kincade?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 368,000
9 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 190,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#8,611
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
255,323 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Kincade 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 255,323 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kincade. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Kincades were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Kincade was born before 2007 — so the typical Kincade is around 18 today.

Median birth year
2007
About 18 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
47.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
81.8%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
225
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Choose a decade

2000s — 47.6% of all recorded uses (107).

Is Kincade 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
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
−179
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
52.9%
Peak was 2002 (17)
Years since peak
23
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
24.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,612
2002

Kincade by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#8,611
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 179
Best rank ever
#4,612
2002
Peak year
2002
17 that year
First recorded
1995
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
225
Count in 2025
9

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Sibling names for Kincade

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