Cason
How to say it: KAY-sun · /ˈkeɪsən/
Variant of Caden/Casen; modern American surname-style given name with no clear single etymology. Possibly from 'son of Case.'
Cason was the 454th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 291 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 39% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #553 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #454 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 291 |
| Share of births | 1 in 4,926 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −39% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #553 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Cason appeared recently and found its high in the 2010s. It remains close to that point today though a slight decline seems ahead.
What goes with it
Sharp and crisp with breathy s sounds, Cason has a modern edge. Colton aligns in style.
Nicknames
- Cas
Honouring a Cason in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Cason is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
Famous people named Cason
- Cason Wallace (born 2003)American basketball player
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