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Kincaid

Boy

Meaning of Kincaid: Scottish: 'from the head of the pass'

Kincaid is a boy's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4448th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4448

22 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

469

First recorded 1993 · peak 2024

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 10 babies1995: 11 babies1996: 12 babies1997: 11 babies1998: 10 babies1999: 23 babies2000: 26 babies20002001: 27 babies2002: 17 babies2003: 19 babies2004: 21 babies2005: 14 babies2006: 12 babies2007: 19 babies2008: 16 babies2009: 11 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 9 babies2012: 14 babies2013: 15 babies2014: 12 babies2015: 13 babies2016: 9 babies2017: 6 babies2018: 13 babies2019: 15 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 16 babies2024: 27 babies2025: 22 babies
US babies named Kincaid per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 27.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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