Kash

What Kash means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Kash yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Up from #382 in 2015 to #286 in 2025 in the US Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Kash?

US: Rising: up from #382 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #1902 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2021, when 1,481 boys got the name (#240 that year). First in the US records in 1916.

How common

• About 1 in 1,444 baby boys in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 13,597 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in HI (2.74 per 1,000 boys), AR (2.07 per 1,000 boys), LA (1.99 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Kash is #286 in the US and #1359 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 98.1% of US babies named Kash were boys.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

How to say it

IPA from Wiktionary.

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Cash1,181 US · 12 E&W
• Kush18 US · 20 E&W
• Kashe6 US
• Kache5 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Kash

Boys

• Oliver#3Editor’s note Up from #19 in 2015 to #3 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 110 US boys in the 2025 records
• Emerson#254Editor’s note Up from #300 in 2015 to #254 in 2025 in the US
• Henry#5Editor’s note Up from #29 in 2015 to #5 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 140 US boys in the 2025 records
• Lincoln#69“the Roman settlement Lindum Colonia”^*
• Charlie#145Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #22 vs #145 in 2025
• Silas#71Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #71 vs #585 in 2025

For a sister

• Charlotte#2Form of Charles, meaning “free man”^*
• Lucille#237Editor’s note Peaked in the US in 1920, with 7,989 babies; 1,314 in 2025
• Genevieve#148possibly “kin, family + woman, wife”^*
• Violet#13From the word “violet”^*
• Olive#197Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #47 vs #197 in 2025
• Penelope#22possibly “duck”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Kash’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.