girls:
207 births since 1995
#5509 (4th percentile)
boys:
395 births since 1992
#4191 (9th percentile)
overall:
602 births since 1992
#7137 (8th percentile)
The name Kaegan is the #7,137 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 602 recorded births since 1992. This represents the 7.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,191 (8.6% percentile) for all time with 395 births since 1992. For girls, it ranks #5,509 (3.6% percentile) for all time with 207 births since 1995.
Kaegan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1992 (1992 for boys and 1995 for girls). Birth data for Kaegan is available in 31 out of the 31 years between 1992 and 2022 (31 years for boys and 21 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Kaegan has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for boys (65.6% of all recorded births). In 2022, 100.0% of babies named Kaegan were boys.
For boys, Kaegan reached its peak popularity in 2007, achieving the 2.6% percentile (ranked #860) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 2007, with 13 births per million (ranked 2.6% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
For girls, Kaegan reached its peak popularity in 2007, achieving the 3.3% percentile (ranked #954) with 18 births per million. The name was most common in 2007, with 18 births per million (ranked 3.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2018.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kaegan".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Kaegan. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 76.3% confident that Kaegan is pronounced as KAY-guhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KEE-guhn, at 23.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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