How Many People Are Named Kaiser?
An estimated 3,549 people in the United States have the first name Kaiser. It is predominantly male (99.1%). The average bearer is 10 years old, and Kaiser peaked in popularity in 2022 with 349 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kaiser 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 Kaiser paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Kaiser is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 10, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
3,549
About 1 in 96,578 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.1% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2022
349 births
Total Registered
3,654
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kaiser
Kaiser is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 3,654 total births registered, 99.1% were male.
Kaiser as a male name
Ranked #799 in 2024
314 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (341 births)
Kaiser as a female name
Ranked #12,716 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (9 births)
Kaiser: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kaiser span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 1,577 babies were registered. Kaiser remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Kaiser by Decade
How has Kaiser 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.
Kaiser by State
Birth registrations for Kaiser span all 35 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Georgia, Ohio. The lowest are in West Virginia, New Jersey, North Dakota. On average, about 67 Kaisers were registered per state.
Kaiser + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kaiser as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kaiser
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kaiser: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kaiser?
We estimate approximately 3,549 people named Kaiser 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 96,578 Americans share this first name.
Is Kaiser a common name?
Kaiser is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,654 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kaiser most popular?
Kaiser reached peak popularity in 2022, when 349 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kaiser is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kaiser a male name?
Kaiser is predominantly male. 99.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kaiser Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kaiser Smith, Kaiser Johnson, Kaiser 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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