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Cason

/ˈkæsən/ · 99% boys · #846 in the US for boys, 2025

Cason has been given to about 11,388 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2014, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈkæsən/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 11,182
Median age today13 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Cason per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2014 · 731
  • Born in 2025296
  • All time11,388
  • England & Wales, 20257

How popular is Cason?

Cason ranks 846th among American boys in 2025, with 296 born that year. Its best year was 2014, when 731 babies were given the name, ranking 424th. The typical living American called Cason is about 13 years old today. It is relatively most common in Kentucky, where it accounts for 0.04% of births.

Names that sound like Cason

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Kason0.96
  2. Carson0.88
  3. Jason0.85
  4. Mason0.85
  5. Cayson0.88
  6. Karson0.84
  7. Kayson0.84
  8. Caron0.85

Middle names for Cason

Ranked by flow score
  1. Cason Paul0.77
  2. Cason Lee0.77
  3. Cason Dean0.76
  4. Cason Blake0.76
  5. Cason Bryce0.76
  6. Cason Wade0.76

Sibling names for Cason

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Aleenasister · 0.99
  2. Rylandbrother · 0.98
  3. Kamdenbrother · 0.98
  4. Arjunbrother · 0.98
  5. Sienasister · 0.98
  6. Maliyahsister · 0.98

Where Cason is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Kentucky0.04%
  2. Alabama0.04%
  3. Oklahoma0.03%
  4. Arkansas0.03%
  5. Tennessee0.02%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Cason White0.72
  2. Cason Reyes0.72
  3. Cason Lee0.72
  4. Cason Hill0.72
  5. Cason Hall0.72
  6. Cason Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Cason

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Cason across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.