unisex name
Kacey
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 21,721
Northern Ireland
#360
2019 births
Kacey is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 82% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 393 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1991, when 463 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 8,436 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1952.
Kacey over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 28 |
| 1960s | 142 |
| 1970s | 1,266 |
| 1980s | 3,055 |
| 1990s | 3,798 |
| 2000s | 2,627 |
| 2010s | 1,936 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 2,413 |
How popular is Kacey?
In 2025, Kacey was given to 393 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Kacey is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kacey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kacey also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kacey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kacey
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kacey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kacey
How popular is the name Kacey?
In 2025, Kacey was given to 393 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Kacey a girl's or a boy's name?
Kacey is used for both girls and boys. About 82% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Kacey most popular?
Kacey peaked in 1991, when 463 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Kacey a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kacey currently ranks #599 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.