How Many People Are Named Kaige?
An estimated 449 people in the United States have the first name Kaige. It is predominantly male (98.9%). The average bearer is 16 years old, and Kaige peaked in popularity in 2012 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kaige 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 Kaige paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
449
About 1 in 763,373 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
98.9% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2012
30 births
Total Registered
454
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kaige
Kaige is predominantly male (98.9%), though 5 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Kaige as a male name
Ranked #10,348 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (30 births)
Kaige as a female name
Ranked #18,137 in 2012
5 female births in 2012
Peak: 2012 (5 births)
Kaige: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kaige span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 210 babies were registered. Kaige has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kaige by Decade
How has Kaige 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.
Kaige + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kaige as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kaige
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kaige: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kaige?
We estimate approximately 449 people named Kaige 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 763,373 Americans share this first name.
Is Kaige a common name?
Kaige is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 454 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kaige most popular?
Kaige reached peak popularity in 2012, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kaige is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kaige a male name?
Kaige is predominantly male. 98.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kaige Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kaige Smith, Kaige Johnson, Kaige 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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