boy's name
Kaïss
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 1,550
France
#771
2025 births
Kaïss is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 50 babies in France, ranking #771. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in France in 2012, when 105 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 11,790 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1971.
Kaïss over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 35 |
| 1980s | 35 |
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 395 |
| 2010s | 725 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 325 |
How popular is Kaïss?
In 2025, Kaïss was given to 50 babies in France, ranking #771 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Kaïss is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Kaiss | Kaiss is Kaïss without the diaeresis, and the spelling recorded in France, where it ranks #4,534. | 700 |
Names that peaked alongside Kaïss
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kaïss also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kaïss over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kaïss
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kaïss — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kaïss
Is Kaïss a girl's or a boy's name?
Kaïss is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Kaïss most popular?
Kaïss peaked in 2012, when 105 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Kaïss a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kaïss currently ranks #771 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.