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Cason

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Son of Casey"

Modern surname-style given name, often interpreted as a patronymic meaning son of Casey or related surnames.

Themes:patronymicmodernsurnameenglish

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Cason

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#852Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#852

Cason was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-63

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Cason Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Cason.

12 ideas
Case
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Sonny
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casy
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sony
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caso
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ason
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casony
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ca
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cy
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co
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cie
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CA
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Baby Name Lists That Include Cason

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Cason mean?
Cason means "Son of Casey". Modern surname-style given name, often interpreted as a patronymic meaning son of Casey or related surnames.
What is the origin of Cason?
Cason is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Cason?
According to the latest SSA data, Cason is currently ranked #852 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Cason a boy name?
Cason is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Cason?
Popular nicknames for Cason include Case, Sonny, casy, sony, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Cason?
There are many names similar to Cason in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#852
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withC

Sibling Ideas

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