Holding steady.
Popularity of Kashae since 1989
Babies named Kashae per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 8 |
| 1990s | 76 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 22 |
| 2020s | 6 |
Meaning & origin
Kashae entered U.S. birth records in 1989, a time when inventive names with the -ae ending were gaining appeal. Its peak usage came in 1997, after which it settled into a stable but rare pattern. The name has never ranked nationally, reflecting its niche status. Most bearers were born in the 1990s, and no single state stands out as a concentration. Kashae's meaning remains unclear, likely a modern blend of sounds rather than a borrowing from a specific language. Its appeal lies in its phonetic resemblance to more established names like Kasha or Kashia, but with a distinctive spelling. Parents drawn to Kashae may appreciate its soft, feminine sound and its departure from more common choices.
Kashae first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1989. It is likely a modern invented name, possibly influenced by the similar-sounding name Kasha (a Russian diminutive of Yekaterina) or by the fashionable -ae ending seen in names like Rae or Shae. Its usage peaked in 1997 and has remained stable since, with occasional use in the 1990s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kash, Shae
Sibling names for Kashae
Names that share Kashae's style, for a brother or sister.
