Kayson
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Healer, pure
Origin: American/Greek
Popularity: Ranked #264 in 2025 with 1,305 babies born.
History: Kayson is a modern American name, possibly a variant of Jason (healer) or a combination of Kay and the popular -son suffix. It emerged in the United States in the early 21st century and has grown in popularity, fitting the trend for -son ending names with K beginnings.
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Kayson? About 1 in 2,533 babies born in 2025 were named Kayson, or roughly 3.6 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Kayson
What does the name Kayson mean?
Kayson means “Healer, pure” from American/Greek roots.
What is the origin of the name Kayson?
Kayson has American/Greek origin. The traditional meaning is “Healer, pure”.
How popular is Kayson?
Kayson ranked #264 in 2025 — given to 1,305 babies that year.
When was Kayson most popular?
Kayson peaked in 2025 with 1,305 babies registered that year.
Is Kayson a boy or girl name?
Kayson is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Kaysons in registered births are male.
Is the name Kayson rising or falling in popularity?
Kayson has risen 9636 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #9900 in 2020 to #264 in 2025.
How long has Kayson been recorded?
Kayson appears in birth records across 38 years — from 1982 through 2025.