Given name
Kacee
“vigilant, wakeful”·“a vigilant woman”·“one who is alert; watchful”
In English use, Kacee has a related form in Casey. Interpretations include “vigilant, wakeful” (Irish), “a vigilant woman” (Irish), and “one who is alert; watchful”. These may reflect different naming traditions. Kacee is a variant of Kacey. One Irish interpretation is “a vigilant man; one who is alert.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In English use, Kacee has a related form in Casey. Interpretations include “vigilant, wakeful” (Irish), “a vigilant woman” (Irish), and “one who is alert; watchful”. These may reflect different naming traditions. Kacee is a variant of Kacey. One Irish interpretation is “a vigilant man; one who is alert.” Kacee is a variant of Kasey. In Irish use, Kasey carries the interpretation “a vigilant woman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In English use, Kacee has a related form in Casey. An origin associated with Casey is Irish.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1966. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Kacee through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,525
- 290 boys · 2,235 girls
- Most popular year
- 1993
- 104 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −33%
- Easing
Boys, girls and both
The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 30% boys.
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 13 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,096 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Kacee’s family of names
In English usage, Kacee has a related form in Casey. Kacee has a related form in Kasey. In English usage, Kacee has a related form in Kacie.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 7
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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