How Many People Are Named Kasim?
An estimated 783 people in the United States have the first name Kasim. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Kasim peaked in popularity in 2004 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kasim 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 Kasim paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
783
About 1 in 437,745 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2004
31 births
Total Registered
801
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kasim
Kasim is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 801 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Kasim as a male name
Ranked #5,322 in 2024
18 male births in 2024
Peak: 2004 (31 births)
Kasim: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kasim span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 220 babies were registered. While Kasim is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kasim by Decade
How has Kasim 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.
Kasim by State
Birth registrations for Kasim span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. The lowest are in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York. On average, about 32 Kasims were registered per state.
Kasim + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kasim as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kasim
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kasim: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kasim?
We estimate approximately 783 people named Kasim 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 437,745 Americans share this first name.
Is Kasim a common name?
Kasim is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 801 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kasim most popular?
Kasim reached peak popularity in 2004, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kasim is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kasim a male name?
Kasim is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kasim Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kasim Smith, Kasim Johnson, Kasim 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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