How Many People Are Named Kash?
An estimated 16,271 people in the United States have the first name Kash. It is predominantly male (98.4%). The average bearer is 9 years old, and Kash peaked in popularity in 2021 with 1,510 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kash 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 Kash paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Kash is overwhelmingly male, 259 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Kash is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 9, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
16,271
About 1 in 21,065 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
98.4% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2021
1,510 births
Total Registered
16,428
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kash
Kash is predominantly male (98.4%), though 259 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Kash as a male name
Ranked #293 in 2024
1,141 male births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (1,481 births)
Kash as a female name
Ranked #7,059 in 2024
16 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (29 births)
Kash: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kash span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 7,925 babies were registered. Kash remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Kash by Decade
How has Kash 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.
Kash by State
Birth registrations for Kash span all 47 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Wyoming, Maine, Delaware. On average, about 321 Kashs were registered per state.
Kash + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kash as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kash
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kash: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kash?
We estimate approximately 16,271 people named Kash 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 21,065 Americans share this first name.
Is Kash a common name?
Kash is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 16,428 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kash most popular?
Kash reached peak popularity in 2021, when 1,510 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kash is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kash a male name?
Kash is predominantly male. 98.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kash Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kash Smith, Kash Johnson, Kash 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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