Casey
18% girls · 82% boys
About Casey
Casey is a name with a big wide grin, Irish, friendly, and open, and associated with several American folk heroes--Casey Jones, the engine driver of the Cannonball Express who gave his life to save his passengers, and the legendary Casey at the Bat.
Casey for boys#320 US
Casey was at its height of popularity in the 1980s bur recently has started climbing the charts again in the US, maybe because some of the Caseys born in the 1980s have become famous in the 2020s.
Casey for girls#1065 US
One of the original unisex Irish surname names, energetic Casey bounced onto the scene in the 1960s, then peaked in the 1980s for both boys and girls. Today Casey is having a resurgence for both girls and boys and re-entered the charts on the girls' side, likely due to the character Kayce Dutton (pronounced like Casey) on the hit show Yellowstone.
"Casey at the Bat" is an 1888 poem by Ernest Thayer.
Pronounced KAY-see.
As of October 2026, Casey ranked #320 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #80 in 1987, Nameberry popularity #230.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #532 | 523 | #794 | 353 |
| 2015 | #555 | 517 | #819 | 343 |
| 2016 | #559 | 514 | #856 | 329 |
| 2017 | #524 | 545 | #914 | 293 |
| 2018 | #585 | 469 | #916 | 293 |
| 2019 | #529 | 539 | #899 | 296 |
| 2020 | #517 | 553 | #1,064 | 233 |
| 2021 | #447 | 686 | #1,015 | 251 |
| 2022 | #336 | 1,006 | #948 | 286 |
| 2023 | #316 | 1,054 | #1,047 | 240 |
| 2024 | #310 | 1,096 | #1,053 | 236 |
| 2025 | #320 | 1,072 | #1,065 | 228 |
World rankings
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Famous Caseys
- Casey Affleck (born Caleb Casey McGuire AffleckBoy
Boldt), American actor, brother of Ben Affleck
- Kemal Amen "Casey" KasemBoy
American radio personality
- Jonathan Luther "Casey" JonesBoy
American heroic railroad engineer
- Casey James MearsBoy
American NASCAR driver
- Charles Dillon "Casey" StengelBoy
American baseball player and manager
- Casey Joel StonerBoy
Australian motorcycle racer
- Casey Michael BeathardBoy
American country music songwriter
- Casey JohnsonBoy
English musician of band Stereo Kicks
- Casey JenningsBoy
American pro,beach volleyball player; husband of Kerri Walsh,Jennings
- Casey Owen NeistatBoy
American YouTuber and filmmaker
- Casey Austin "Case" KeenumBoy
American NFL player
- Casey Laver ButlerBoy
American YouTuber, brother of Shay Carl
- Casey BridgesBoy
son of actor Beau Bridges
- Cathryn Rose "Casey" WilsonGirl
American actress and comedienne
- Casey DonovanGirl
Australian pop singer ("Australian Idol")
- Casey JonesGirl
American reality TV personality ("Quints By Surprise")
- Sale Trotter Case "Casey" JohnsonGirl
American heiress
- Casey Beau ReinhardtGirl
American actress
- Dr. Casey JordanGirl
American criminologist and legal analyst
- Cassandra "Casey" JennerGirl
daughter of TV personality and former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner; stepsister to the Kardashians
- Casey Patricia DesmondGirl
American pop singer
- Casey DellacquaGirl
Australian tennis player
- Casey Marie AnthonyGirl
American woman accused of murdering her toddler daughter, Caylee
- Casey ColeGirl
daughter of singer Nat King Cole; twin sister Timolin Cole
- Casey Lee WilliamsGirl
American actress and singer, daughter of Jeff Williams of web series "RWBY"
- Casey Jean StoneyGirl
English football player
- Casey Marie ShortGirl
American soccer player
Casey in pop culture
- Casey RybackBoy
character in the "Under Siege" franchise
- Casey KelsoBoy
character on TV's "That '70s Show"
- Matthew CaseyBoy
one of the main characters of the NBC's "Chicago Fire"
- Casey McCallBoy
character on TV's "Sports Night"
- Casey JuniorBoy
anthropomorphic steam locomotive in Disney's "Dumbo"
- Casey ConnorBoy
character in film "The Faculty"
- Casey JonesBoy
character in the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" series
- CaseyBoy
Mindy's ex fiance on TV's "The Mindy project"
- Casey BraxtonBoy
character on Australian soap "Home and Away"
- Casey HughesBoy
character on American soap "As the World Turns"
- Casey RhodesBoy
the Red Ranger on TV's "Power Rangers Jungle Fury"
- CaseyBoy
puppet on Canadian TV series "Mr. Dressup"
- John CaseyBoy
character on TV's "Chuck;" goes by Casey
- "Casey JonesBoy
" song by the Grateful Dead, about the railroad engineer
- "Casey at the BatBoy
" 1888 poem about a baseball player
- Casey CartwrightGirl
main character on TV's "Greek"
- Casey McDonaldGirl
character on TV's "Life with Derek"
- CaseyGirl
yellow golden retriever in the world of illustrator Lisa Frank; brother Caymus
- Casey HedgesGirl
character on TV's "Grey's Anatomy"
- Casey "Cici" CooperGirl
character in film "Scream 2"
- Casey MatthisGirl
character in film "We're the Millers"
- Casey ShraegerGirl
character on TV's "The Unusuals"
- Casey NovakGirl
character on TV's "Law & Order: SVU"
- Casey PoeGirl
character in 1997 film "Con Air"
- Casey CarlyleGirl
character in 2005 film "Ice Princess"
- Casey NewtonGirl
character in 2015 film "Tomorrowland"
- Casey CookeGirl
character in 2016 film "Split"
- Casey Jean "C.J." ParkerGirl
character on the TV show "Baywatch" portrayed by Pamela Anderson
Variations & nicknames
- CaceBoy
- CaceyBoth
- CayceBoth
- CayceyBoth
- KaceyBoth
- KacyBoth
- KasenBoy
- KaseyBoth
- CaciGirl
- CacieGirl
- CacyGirl
- CaesiGirl
- CaiseeGirl
- CaiseyGirl
- CaisiGirl
- CaisieGirl
- CasceGirl
- CasciGirl
- CascyGirl
- CasiGirl
- CasieGirl
- CasseGirl
- CasseeGirl
- CasseyGirl
- CassyeGirl
- CasyGirl
- CayceeGirl
- CayciGirl
- CaycieGirl
- CayseGirl
- CayseeGirl
- CayseyGirl
- CaysiGirl
- CaysieGirl
- CaysyGirl
- CazziGirl
- KacieGirl
- KacyeeGirl
- KayceeGirl
- KayceyGirl
- KayciGirl
- KaycieGirl
- KayseeGirl
- KayseyGirl
- KaysiGirl
- KaysieGirl
- KaysyGirl
- KaysyeeGirl