Is Kacey a boy or girl name?
Kacey is used for both boys and girls in close to equal numbers in the US. In 2024, 225 girls and 211 boys were named Kacey, so 51.6% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 79% of the 14,868 US babies named Kacey were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,043
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,093
- Babies named Kacey since 1952
- 14,868
- Most popular year
- 1991
- 463 babies
Boys and girls named Kacey, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 28 | 100% |
| 1960s | 36 | 106 | 74.6% |
| 1970s | 229 | 1,037 | 81.9% |
| 1980s | 409 | 2,645 | 86.6% |
| 1990s | 640 | 3,158 | 83.1% |
| 2000s | 455 | 2,172 | 82.7% |
| 2010s | 344 | 1,591 | 82.2% |
| 2020s | 1,006 | 1,012 | 50.1% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 211 | #1,043 | 225 | #1,093 |
| 2023 | 210 | #1,039 | 191 | #1,230 |
| 2022 | 202 | #1,080 | 202 | #1,192 |
| 2021 | 220 | #997 | 209 | #1,172 |
| 2020 | 163 | #1,185 | 185 | #1,232 |
| 2019 | 72 | #2,031 | 172 | #1,329 |
| 2018 | 31 | #3,570 | 142 | #1,535 |
| 2017 | 40 | #2,978 | 147 | #1,509 |
| 2016 | 31 | #3,564 | 177 | #1,340 |
| 2015 | 22 | #4,466 | 182 | #1,308 |
| 2014 | 34 | #3,265 | 181 | #1,309 |
| 2013 | 33 | #3,299 | 124 | #1,694 |
| 2012 | 25 | #4,072 | 136 | #1,598 |
| 2011 | 25 | #4,045 | 162 | #1,412 |
| 2010 | 31 | #3,494 | 168 | #1,381 |
| 2009 | 37 | #3,138 | 179 | #1,340 |
| 2008 | 39 | #3,036 | 202 | #1,244 |
| 2007 | 46 | #2,671 | 183 | #1,330 |
| 2006 | 43 | #2,718 | 235 | #1,081 |
| 2005 | 34 | #3,054 | 195 | #1,183 |
| 2004 | 42 | #2,586 | 213 | #1,080 |
| 2003 | 48 | #2,251 | 234 | #986 |
| 2002 | 46 | #2,275 | 211 | #1,028 |
| 2001 | 53 | #2,016 | 257 | #892 |
| 2000 | 67 | #1,708 | 263 | #845 |
| 1999 | 73 | #1,538 | 286 | #772 |
| 1998 | 74 | #1,494 | 357 | #647 |
| 1997 | 79 | #1,392 | 271 | #773 |
| 1996 | 64 | #1,561 | 298 | #710 |
| 1995 | 54 | #1,672 | 280 | #731 |
| 1994 | 63 | #1,503 | 280 | #743 |
| 1993 | 52 | #1,685 | 305 | #703 |
| 1992 | 56 | #1,591 | 336 | #662 |
| 1991 | 61 | #1,459 | 402 | #577 |
| 1990 | 64 | #1,404 | 343 | #651 |
| 1989 | 50 | #1,602 | 331 | #633 |
| 1988 | 59 | #1,348 | 316 | #628 |
| 1987 | 42 | #1,644 | 324 | #602 |
| 1986 | 43 | #1,551 | 316 | #609 |
| 1985 | 43 | #1,536 | 223 | #765 |
| 1984 | 33 | #1,747 | 218 | #748 |
| 1983 | 49 | #1,339 | 274 | #631 |
| 1982 | 32 | #1,792 | 249 | #706 |
| 1981 | 29 | #1,926 | 197 | #810 |
| 1980 | 29 | #1,934 | 197 | #815 |
| 1979 | 47 | #1,363 | 188 | #830 |
| 1978 | 33 | #1,675 | 194 | #786 |
| 1977 | 38 | #1,499 | 127 | #1,043 |
| 1976 | 25 | #1,961 | 97 | #1,176 |
| 1975 | 16 | #2,589 | 141 | #921 |
| 1974 | 18 | #2,318 | 100 | #1,153 |
| 1973 | 18 | #2,274 | 76 | #1,333 |
| 1972 | 11 | #3,067 | 50 | #1,756 |
| 1971 | 9 | #3,520 | 36 | #2,223 |
| 1970 | 14 | #2,575 | 28 | #2,605 |
| 1969 | 9 | #3,196 | 28 | #2,474 |
| 1968 | 8 | #3,239 | 18 | #3,102 |
| 1967 | 8 | #3,114 | 16 | #3,254 |
| 1966 | 6 | #3,720 | 15 | #3,318 |
| 1965 | 5 | #4,189 | 7 | #5,519 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,717 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 8 | #5,068 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,411 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,452 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,334 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,539 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,963 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Kacey reached #997 in 2021. As a girl name, it reached #577 in 1991. 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 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Kacey
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.