Kasey

Origin: English
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Origin and Meaning of Kasey

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A submission from Oregon, United States says the name Kasey means "Brave irish" and is of Celtic origin.
A submission from California, United States says the name Kasey means "Irish: brave English: vigorous, alert American: best friend" and is of Gaelic origin.

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Anglicisation of an Irish surname Ã“ Cathasaig (â€œdescendant of (a person named) Watchfulâ€).

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Notable Persons Named Kasey

Kasey Chambers

Kasey Chambers is a country music and country pop musician. She plays Vocals and guitar. She was most active from 1993 to 1998. Kasey was born on June 4th, 1976 in Mount Gambier, South Australia.

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Kasey Keller

Kasey Keller is a soccer player for the Portland Pilots, Portland Timbers (1985–90), Millwall F.C., Leicester City F.C., Rayo Vallecano, Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Southampton F.C., Borussia Mönchengladbach, Fulham F.C., Seattle Sounders FC, United States men's national under-20 soccer team, and Unite. Kasey was born on November 29th, 1969 in Olympia, Washington, United States.

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Kasey Kahne

Kasey Kahne is a nascar driver.

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Kasey Rogers

Her career lasted from 1949 to 2000. Kasey was given the name Josie Imogene Rogers on December 15th, 1925 in Morehouse, Missouri, U.S. Kasey is also known as Laura Elliott and Laura Elliot. She died on July 6th, 2006.

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Kasey James

Kasey James is a wrestler. Kasey was born on March 20th, 1982 in Belvidere, Illinois.

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Kasey Cisyk

Kasey Cisyk was a singer and actress. Her career lasted from 1971 to 1998. Kasey was given the name Kvitka Cisyk on April 4th, 1953 in Queens, New York, U.S. She died on March 29th, 1998.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Kasey

Paul Kasey

Paul was born on August 5th, 1973 in Chatham, Kent.

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Year	Total Babies Born	Girls Born	Boys Born
1950	5	5	0
1952	5	0	5
1954	5	0	5
1955	13	6	7
1956	11	6	5
1957	24	10	14
1958	26	15	11
1959	27	18	9
1960	26	12	14
1961	20	12	8
1962	54	29	25
1963	39	25	14
1964	60	25	35
1965	104	73	31
1966	105	73	32
1967	79	55	24
1968	133	90	43
1969	127	96	31
1970	193	146	47
1971	232	158	74
1972	299	232	67
1973	325	241	84
1974	381	286	95
1975	440	309	131
1976	449	305	144
1977	530	368	162
1978	738	510	228
1979	882	670	212
1980	893	653	240
1981	1,014	746	268
1982	970	724	246
1983	969	770	199
1984	1,138	866	272
1985	1,176	876	300
1986	1,481	1,181	300
1987	1,695	1,315	380
1988	1,695	1,297	398
1989	1,689	1,286	403
1990	1,800	1,333	467
1991	1,770	1,305	465
1992	1,795	1,394	401
1993	1,578	1,200	378
1994	1,466	1,127	339
1995	1,439	1,154	285
1996	1,453	1,123	330
1997	1,227	944	283
1998	1,293	1,004	289
1999	1,072	823	249
2000	968	750	218
2001	788	617	171
2002	738	566	172
2003	692	531	161
2004	759	487	272
2005	818	473	345
2006	853	516	337
2007	820	494	326
2008	707	439	268
2009	561	353	208
2010	521	344	177
2011	429	274	155
2012	401	257	144
2013	366	247	119
2014	387	246	141
2015	338	237	101
2016	305	206	99
2017	323	216	107

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity		Kasey	U.S.
█	White	61.01%	64.26%
█	African American	28.02%	11.96%
█	Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander	1.03%	4.85%
█	American Indian and Alaska Native	5.07%	0.69%
█	Two or More Ethnicities	2.48%	1.76%
█	Hispanic or Latino	2.38%	16.26%

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People with the last name Kasey are most frequently White or African American

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How Popular is the name Kasey? Kasey is the 1,096^th most popular name of all time. As a last name Kasey was the 25,535^th most popular name in 2010.
How many people with the first name Kasey have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2017, the Social Security Administration has recorded 43,719 babies born with the first name Kasey in the United States. That's more than enough people named Kasey to occupy the territory of Sint Maarten (the Netherlands) with an estimated population of 37,429 (as of January 1, 2010).
What year were 5 or more babies first named Kasey? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1950 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
When was Kasey first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Kasey is Thursday, March 25th, 1886.
What year had the most people named Kasey born? The highest recorded use of the first name Kasey was in 1992 with a total of 1,394 babies. That's a lot of babies named Kasey!
Random Kasey Factoid: According to the 1989 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Kasey ranks 95^th in popularity as a baby girl's name in Kentucky. Imagine that, 41 babies in Kentucky have the same name as you in 1989.
Weird things about the name Kasey: Your name in reverse order is Yesak. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Aykes. How do you pronounce that?
How many people have the last name Kasey? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 967 people with the last name Kasey.
How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Kasey? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Kasey as their last name since less than 1 person in 303k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!