Kayson is an established boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Kayson is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #264 among boys (1,305) and #10,500 among girls (9) — overall #511 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,314 | 1,314 | #10,500 | #264 |
| 2024 | 1,163 | 1,163 | #10,686 | #291 |
| 2023 | 1,239 | 1,239 | #7,451 | #278 |
| 2022 | 1,245 | 1,245 | #12,903 | #278 |
| 2021 | 1,234 | 1,234 | #8,722 | #283 |
| 2020 | 1,172 | 1,172 | #9,911 | #294 |
| 2019 | 1,042 | 1,042 | #7,941 | #324 |
| 2018 | 984 | 984 | #8,369 | #344 |
| 2017 | 985 | 985 | #7,647 | #349 |
| 2016 | 871 | 871 | #8,634 | #380 |
| 2015 | 717 | 717 | #8,695 | #434 |
| 2014 | 724 | 724 | #6,861 | #431 |
| 2013 | 520 | 520 | #7,215 | #530 |
| 2012 | 471 | 471 | #5,639 | #575 |
| 2011 | 377 | 377 | #6,723 | #659 |
| 2010 | 287 | 287 | #7,714 | #802 |
| 2009 | 265 | 265 | #7,886 | #858 |
| 2008 | 196 | 196 | #8,742 | #1,044 |
| 2007 | 175 | 175 | #11,240 | #1,111 |
| 2006 | 111 | 111 | #11,927 | #1,496 |
| 2005 | 57 | 57 | — | #2,150 |
| 2004 | 67 | 67 | — | #1,847 |
| 2003 | 44 | 44 | #13,131 | #2,704 |
| 2002 | 23 | 23 | — | #3,728 |
| 2001 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,189 |
| 2000 | 39 | 39 | #14,041 | #2,775 |
| 1999 | 22 | 22 | — | #3,532 |
| 1998 | 21 | 21 | — | #3,552 |
| 1997 | 23 | — | — | #3,214 |
| 1996 | 16 | — | — | #4,105 |
| 1995 | 12 | — | — | #4,962 |
| 1994 | 8 | — | — | #6,694 |
| 1992 | 8 | — | — | #6,405 |
| 1991 | 7 | — | — | #6,918 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | — | #8,825 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | — | #7,916 |
| 1986 | 5 | — | — | #7,281 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | — | #6,873 |