Kasen Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-sen / /ˈkeɪsən/English; Japanese
Meaning
English: son of the keeper; Japanese: a combination of 'ka' (increase) and 'sen' (river)
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Kasen is often seen as a modern name derived from surnames or occupational titles. In Japanese culture, names are often formed from kanji characters, and Kasen can reflect positive attributes such as growth and nature.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Kacen
- Kaysen
International Variants
- Kasen (Japanese)
Famous people named Kasen
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Fictional characters named Kasen
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kasen was first seen in the United States in 1992. Kasen has ranked as high as #724 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in Texas, Ohio, California, Washington, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Kasen has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kasen (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 57 | |
| FL | 34 | |
| GA | 27 | |
| OH | 26 | |
| NC | 23 | |
| CA | 22 | |
| LA | 21 | |
| MI | 19 | |
| AL | 18 | |
| MO | 17 | |
| WI | 16 | |
| PA | 15 | |
| IN | 14 | |
| TN | 14 | |
| NY | 14 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 31 |
| 1999 | 38 |
| 2000 | 49 |
| 2001 | 58 |
| 2002 | 78 |
| 2003 | 104 |
| 2004 | 125 |
| 2005 | 136 |
| 2006 | 213 |
| 2007 | 262 |
| 2008 | 275 |
| 2009 | 401 |
| 2010 | 449 |
| 2011 | 482 |
| 2012 | 580 |
| 2013 | 599 |
| 2014 | 617 |
| 2015 | 634 |
| 2016 | 629 |
| 2017 | 647 |
| 2018 | 698 |
| 2019 | 742 |
| 2020 | 627 |
| 2021 | 630 |
| 2022 | 563 |
| 2023 | 497 |
| 2024 | 537 |