Kace
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Kace
The American appetite for boys names starting with the Kay-sound seems unlimited: Think Cason, Kaison, Caiden, Kayden... and Kace. Which hit the Top 1000 for the first time in 2017, remained there until 2021, then re-entered in 2024.
Kace for boys#1016 US
But is this name a single-syllable choice that sounds like the word case or is it a respelled homonym of Casey? That's up to you, though if you do want it said with two syllables while also keeping the K- spelling and -the e ending, and also avoiding confusion, perhaps the more popular Kayce might appeal.
Kace for girls
As a boys' name, Kace ranked in the Top 1000 from 2017 through 2021, and possible parent name Casey is once again climbing for boys.
For girls, Casey is still hanging on at the bottom of the Top 1000 but variation Kace has not ranked at all. Confusion over whether it's a single syllable name that sounds like case or a homonym for Casey could dissuade some parents with going with this spelling.
Pronounced KAYSS.
As of October 2026, Kace ranked #1016 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #760 in 2019.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,313 | 134 | 69.8 |
| 2015 | #1,594 | 101 | 52.7 |
| 2016 | #1,187 | 160 | 84.3 |
| 2017 | #872 | 248 | 134 |
| 2018 | #860 | 256 | 141 |
| 2019 | #760 | 312 | 173.9 |
| 2020 | #794 | 292 | 169.2 |
| 2021 | #875 | 265 | 151.5 |
| 2022 | #1,054 | 209 | 119.7 |
| 2023 | #1,213 | 164 | 95.9 |
| 2024 | #999 | 225 | 130.6 |
| 2025 | #1,016 | 221 | 129.4 |
World rankings
Kace for boys
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