Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Casey

Gender

Male

Origin

Celtic/Gaelic
Brave
Gaelic
Greek
Familiar form of Acacia
Irish
Vigilant

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Exotic
  • Surname

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Casey

Pronunciation

c(a)-sey

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1990 (rank #89, 4,130 births); most recent 2025 (rank #320, 1,072 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1987 (rank #81, 3,581 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1065, 228 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20251,072228
20241,096236
20231,054240
20221,006286
2021686251
2020553233
2019539296
2018469293
2017545293
2016514329

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #188, 267 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #121, 463 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1639, 18 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
202526718
202420022
202317127
202215125
202113038
202014344
201912549
201819075
201720258
201619589

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #1195, 30 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1825, 15 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2014 (rank #2923, 9 births); most recent 2022 (rank #4627, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
202315–
2022154
2021107
202017–
2019306
2018235
2017265
2016263
2015166
2014189

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #123, 47 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2000 (rank #95, 47 births); most recent 2025 (rank #692, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoysGirls
2025474
20243112
20233712
20223015
20212613
20202213
20192122
20183019
20173523
20164018

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #141, 33 births); most recent 2025 (rank #152, 29 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #69, 70 births); most recent 2025 (rank #324, 10 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoysGirls
20252910
2024336
2023245
20221310
2021106
20201410
2019812
20181415
20171423
20162821

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #145, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #185, 11 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #61, 38 births); most recent 2024 (rank #253, 6 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoysGirls
202511–
202476
2023164
202245
202136
202064
201956
201897
20171016
20161017

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #101, 39 births); most recent 2023 (rank #124, 28 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1993 (rank #176, 21 births); most recent 2023 (rank #399, 8 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoysGirls
2023288
2022395
2021228
2020108
201917–
2018168
2017147
20161412
2015117
2014155

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence