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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Kasaun — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Kasani|Kasch
AfricanBoy→ Stable

Kasaun

kuh-SAWN · 2 syllables

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Boy

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #10331 in 2022

Peak: #9256 in 2021

→ Stable

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #10331 in 2022

Peak: #9256 in 2021

5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.9 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202022

Rank #10331 · Rising since 2020

This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.

Namesake Score
70
Higher than 70% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Strong
.com available · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
45
Won't be common in class

Kasaun scores well on practical feasibility but there are tradeoffs — it's a well-known name in this region.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
55
Uniqueness20% of score
45
Feasibility15% of score
85

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
ModernAfrican-AmericanContemporary2-syllableCreated Name-on endingUnrankedStrong masculine feel
Character
creative visionstrong presencecourageous spiritindependent thinker
STRONG
High confidence

Kasaun is an African boy name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com available · — · clear
Popularity:—
Kasaun at a Glance
Meaning:Modern created name, likely influenced by Kasam (Arabic/Hindi for 'oath') or a blend of contemporary naming elements. Primarily an African-American invention without deep historical etymology.
Language root:Modern American English · African diaspora naming
Peak rank:#9256 in 2021
5yr change:—
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Kasaun · Overview
Summary

Kasaun is an African boy name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Kasaun scores 70/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Modern · Strong character
Kasaun carries a bold, cool quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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