Kasson

“Kasson is a name that has roots in American history, often being a surname”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#11534US 2023

6Births / yr

↓Falling

105All-time births

📅 Since 199100

What does Kasson mean and where does it come from?

Kasson is a name that has roots in American history, often being a surname. It can be traced to various locations in the U.S., including Kasson in Minnesota. The name's usage as a first name is less common and may reflect family heritage or geographical significance. The shift from a surname to a fi

Cultural significance

Kasson has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #6484 in 2007 — currently #11534 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kasson?

Kasson works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kasson Grace

How popular is Kasson right now?

Falling — down 4745 spots — currently #11534 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#11534 · Top 8.5%

1995

2000

2005

2020

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#11534	6	▼ down 4745 · -50% births
2020	#6789	12	▲ up 4026 · +100% births
2005	#10815	6	▼ down 2035 · -14% births
2000	#8780	7	▼ down 171 · +17% births
1995	#8609	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kasson

Best Year2020Rank #6789

Peak Count12

Average Rank#9305

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20235 years

The story of Kasson

Kasson is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1991. With 105 total births recorded, Kasson remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #8609 in 1995, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11534 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kasson in 2007:

Jacob Michael Ethan Joshua Daniel

Kasson by decade

Kasson peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	18
2000s ★	47
2010s	28
2020s	12

💎Kasson has only 105 total recorded births since 1991 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kasson?

Common

KasKaAsson

What names sound and feel like Kasson?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kasson also consider these

Kayson

American · A modern name

Karson

American · son of the

Kashon

American · A gift from

Kaston

American · from the town

Kasion

American · couch, (derived from

Kaison

American · A modern twist

Kaeson

American · Korean

Karrson

American · Son of Carr

Common questions about the name Kasson

What does the name Kasson mean?

Kasson means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Kasson?

Kasson is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Kasson?

Kasson originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Kasson a common or rare name?

Kasson is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Kasson?

Kasson naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.