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Kagen

97% boys · last recorded 2021

Kagen has been given to about 541 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2007, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 517
Median age today20 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kagen per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2007 · 41
  • Born in 20250
  • All time541

How popular is Kagen?

Its best year was 2007, when 41 babies were given the name, ranking 2895th. The typical living American called Kagen is about 20 years old today.

Names that sound like Kagen

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Kaden0.85
  2. Kasen0.85
  3. Kalen0.85
  4. Caden0.81
  5. Casen0.81
  6. Callen0.79
  7. Kayden0.75
  8. Kamden0.75

Middle names for Kagen

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kagen Paul0.77
  2. Kagen John0.77
  3. Kagen Blake0.76
  4. Kagen Wade0.76
  5. Kagen Ross0.76
  6. Kagen Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Kagen

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Brayanbrother · 0.78
  2. Dulcesister · 0.77
  3. Tracebrother · 0.77
  4. Palomasister · 0.77
  5. Hallesister · 0.76
  6. Misaelbrother · 0.76

Where Kagen is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Kagen Anderson0.77
    2. Kagen White0.72
    3. Kagen Moore0.72
    4. Kagen Hill0.72
    5. Kagen Hall0.72
    6. Kagen Brown0.72

    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 Kagen

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

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