Is Casey a boy or girl name?
Casey is mostly a boy name in the US. In 2024, 236 girls and 1,096 boys were named Casey, so 17.7% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 40.3% of the 193,458 US babies named Casey were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #310
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,053
- Babies named Casey since 1888
- 193,458
- Most popular year
- 1987
- 7,508 babies
Boys and girls named Casey, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 37 | 0 | 0% |
| 1900s | 89 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 444 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 347 | 10 | 2.8% |
| 1930s | 277 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 571 | 48 | 7.8% |
| 1950s | 2,656 | 431 | 14% |
| 1960s | 4,724 | 959 | 16.9% |
| 1970s | 18,988 | 8,647 | 31.3% |
| 1980s | 35,966 | 27,918 | 43.7% |
| 1990s | 29,250 | 25,900 | 47% |
| 2000s | 12,261 | 9,120 | 42.7% |
| 2010s | 5,578 | 3,590 | 39.2% |
| 2020s | 4,395 | 1,246 | 22.1% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,096 | #310 | 236 | #1,053 |
| 2023 | 1,054 | #316 | 240 | #1,047 |
| 2022 | 1,006 | #336 | 286 | #948 |
| 2021 | 686 | #447 | 251 | #1,015 |
| 2020 | 553 | #517 | 233 | #1,064 |
| 2019 | 539 | #529 | 296 | #899 |
| 2018 | 469 | #585 | 293 | #916 |
| 2017 | 545 | #524 | 293 | #914 |
| 2016 | 514 | #559 | 329 | #856 |
| 2015 | 517 | #555 | 343 | #819 |
| 2014 | 523 | #532 | 353 | #794 |
| 2013 | 559 | #491 | 378 | #725 |
| 2012 | 557 | #485 | 355 | #774 |
| 2011 | 649 | #423 | 466 | #621 |
| 2010 | 706 | #398 | 484 | #610 |
| 2009 | 829 | #366 | 571 | #529 |
| 2008 | 976 | #336 | 678 | #469 |
| 2007 | 985 | #324 | 696 | #463 |
| 2006 | 1,070 | #308 | 770 | #413 |
| 2005 | 1,101 | #298 | 770 | #408 |
| 2004 | 1,271 | #261 | 817 | #383 |
| 2003 | 1,253 | #263 | 987 | #313 |
| 2002 | 1,399 | #241 | 1,031 | #302 |
| 2001 | 1,555 | #221 | 1,283 | #249 |
| 2000 | 1,822 | #193 | 1,517 | #208 |
| 1999 | 2,043 | #171 | 1,802 | #175 |
| 1998 | 1,975 | #170 | 2,103 | #150 |
| 1997 | 2,098 | #163 | 2,195 | #146 |
| 1996 | 2,464 | #142 | 2,551 | #121 |
| 1995 | 2,629 | #135 | 2,638 | #118 |
| 1994 | 3,046 | #116 | 2,691 | #118 |
| 1993 | 3,180 | #112 | 2,580 | #129 |
| 1992 | 3,575 | #105 | 3,007 | #109 |
| 1991 | 4,107 | #90 | 3,072 | #111 |
| 1990 | 4,133 | #89 | 3,261 | #106 |
| 1989 | 3,850 | #90 | 3,079 | #103 |
| 1988 | 4,039 | #83 | 3,150 | #92 |
| 1987 | 3,926 | #80 | 3,582 | #81 |
| 1986 | 3,762 | #83 | 3,423 | #80 |
| 1985 | 3,490 | #86 | 2,478 | #114 |
| 1984 | 3,511 | #82 | 2,582 | #107 |
| 1983 | 3,228 | #90 | 2,555 | #110 |
| 1982 | 3,427 | #86 | 2,477 | #119 |
| 1981 | 3,518 | #85 | 2,420 | #122 |
| 1980 | 3,215 | #93 | 2,172 | #135 |
| 1979 | 3,082 | #93 | 1,957 | #144 |
| 1978 | 3,003 | #92 | 1,532 | #174 |
| 1977 | 2,596 | #102 | 950 | #260 |
| 1976 | 2,126 | #123 | 811 | #282 |
| 1975 | 1,960 | #130 | 856 | #283 |
| 1974 | 1,729 | #144 | 822 | #290 |
| 1973 | 1,277 | #183 | 619 | #347 |
| 1972 | 1,191 | #195 | 542 | #387 |
| 1971 | 1,125 | #209 | 316 | #562 |
| 1970 | 899 | #256 | 242 | #662 |
| 1969 | 677 | #288 | 190 | #733 |
| 1968 | 552 | #325 | 145 | #847 |
| 1967 | 503 | #336 | 114 | #951 |
| 1966 | 563 | #312 | 97 | #1,064 |
| 1965 | 442 | #368 | 66 | #1,350 |
| 1964 | 394 | #400 | 67 | #1,374 |
| 1963 | 369 | #419 | 65 | #1,373 |
| 1962 | 517 | #343 | 79 | #1,236 |
| 1961 | 360 | #418 | 60 | #1,436 |
| 1960 | 347 | #430 | 76 | #1,253 |
| 1959 | 398 | #398 | 86 | #1,149 |
| 1958 | 374 | #403 | 63 | #1,334 |
| 1957 | 368 | #406 | 59 | #1,377 |
| 1956 | 352 | #406 | 62 | #1,320 |
| 1955 | 298 | #423 | 34 | #1,812 |
| 1954 | 236 | #473 | 34 | #1,774 |
| 1953 | 179 | #533 | 31 | #1,790 |
| 1952 | 180 | #520 | 28 | #1,899 |
| 1951 | 154 | #546 | 18 | #2,401 |
| 1950 | 117 | #643 | 16 | #2,557 |
| 1949 | 115 | #638 | 21 | #2,145 |
| 1948 | 88 | #713 | 9 | #3,631 |
| 1947 | 73 | #808 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 56 | #880 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 41 | #997 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 47 | #936 | 7 | #3,737 |
| 1943 | 41 | #1,059 | 6 | #4,261 |
| 1942 | 56 | #879 | 5 | #4,714 |
| 1941 | 30 | #1,213 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 24 | #1,372 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 32 | #1,145 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 21 | #1,481 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 32 | #1,168 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 35 | #1,099 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 25 | #1,362 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 22 | #1,467 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 35 | #1,105 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 31 | #1,217 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 25 | #1,398 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 19 | #1,703 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 27 | #1,385 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 24 | #1,526 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 29 | #1,378 | 5 | #4,917 |
| 1926 | 35 | #1,226 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 26 | #1,460 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 45 | #1,061 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 36 | #1,201 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 42 | #1,085 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 39 | #1,142 | 5 | #5,234 |
| 1920 | 44 | #1,050 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 55 | #898 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 63 | #825 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 38 | #1,080 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 46 | #941 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 53 | #848 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 48 | #761 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 44 | #682 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 45 | #613 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 33 | #514 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 19 | #681 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 16 | #685 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 11 | #834 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 8 | #1,011 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 12 | #717 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 5 | #1,261 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 7 | #981 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 10 | #744 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 7 | #867 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 13 | #703 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 6 | #1,024 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 5 | #1,089 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 5 | #1,104 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 9 | #745 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 7 | #873 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 5 | #1,028 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 6 | #940 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Casey reached #80 in 1987. As a girl name, it reached #80 in 1986. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1980s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Casey
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.