# Kase (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/kase/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | German |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 4,849 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 4,842 / 7 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 13, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Modern spelling variant of Case. The surname derives from German Käse.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7 | 13,105 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 119 | 1,401 |
| 2012 | 209 | 962 |
| 2013 | 258 | 832 |
| 2014 | 291 | 792 |
| 2015 | 275 | 824 |
| 2016 | 317 | 765 |
| 2017 | 346 | 708 |
| 2018 | 433 | 618 |
| 2019 | 370 | 688 |
| 2020 | 273 | 837 |
| 2021 | 289 | 826 |
| 2022 | 278 | 865 |
| 2023 | 211 | 1,038 |
| 2024 | 233 | 973 |
| 2025 | 192 | 1,115 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 4,527 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4,023 |
| 2018 | 6 | 3,011 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.