How Many People Are Named Cason?
An estimated 10,976 people in the United States have the first name Cason. It is predominantly male (99.3%). The average bearer is 14 years old, and Cason peaked in popularity in 2014 with 731 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cason as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Cason paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Cason is overwhelmingly male, 75 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Cason is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 14, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
10,976
About 1 in 31,228 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
99.3% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2014
731 births
Total Registered
11,090
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cason
Cason is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 11,090 total births registered, 99.3% were male.
Cason as a male name
Ranked #852 in 2024
283 male births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (725 births)
Cason as a female name
Ranked #15,640 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1995 (9 births)
Cason: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cason span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 5,931 babies were registered. Cason has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cason by Decade
How has Cason tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Cason by State
Birth registrations for Cason span all 41 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Georgia, Florida. The lowest are in New Mexico, Montana, Hawaii. On average, about 232 Casons were registered per state.
Cason + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cason as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Cason: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cason?
We estimate approximately 10,976 people named Cason are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 31,228 Americans share this first name.
Is Cason a common name?
Cason is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 97.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11,090 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cason most popular?
Cason reached peak popularity in 2014, when 731 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cason is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cason a male name?
Cason is predominantly male. 99.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cason Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cason Smith, Cason Johnson, Cason Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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