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Kashif

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Meaning of Kashif: A boy's name used in American naming traditions

Kashif is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11875th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 3688th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#11875

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3688

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

921

First recorded 1973 · peak 1985

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 13 babies1982: 13 babies1983: 43 babies1984: 57 babies1985: 69 babies1986: 54 babies1987: 41 babies1988: 58 babies1989: 49 babies1990: 41 babies19901991: 25 babies1992: 33 babies1993: 23 babies1994: 21 babies1995: 24 babies1996: 19 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 12 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 13 babies20002001: 8 babies2002: 13 babies2003: 14 babies2004: 14 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 9 babies2007: 15 babies2008: 8 babies2009: 10 babies2010: 10 babies20102011: 10 babies2012: 10 babies2013: 6 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 7 babies2017: 9 babies2018: 5 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 12 babies20202021: 12 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 6 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Kashif per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 69.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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