Kash Name Meaning

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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Fact: In some cultures, Kash can mean “King” or “Emperor,” adding a regal touch to the name.

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A Deep Dive

Kash Overview

Meaning

Box maker, merry, lively

Gender

Boy

Origin

Indian, American

Etymology

Derived from the word “cash,” meaning money or currency, with roots in the English language, and also tied to the Sanskrit word “Kāśa,” meaning shining or brilliant.

Religion

Christianity

Pronunciation

/kæʃ/

Popularity

Kash has gained traction in the USA, often chosen for its modern and unique appeal. In 2023, Kash ranked #263 for boys in the USA.

Syllable

1 syllable

Length

4 letters

Numerology

3 (Expressive, Social, Artistic)

Name Styles

Modern, Cool, Short

Associated Traits

Modern, vibrant, distinctive
A Deep Dive

Kash Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Cash, Kesh, Kashe, Kasch, Kasha

Common Nicknames

Kashie, Kashi, Ashi, Kashy

Diminutives

Kay, Ash, K, KJ, Kas

Famous People

  • Kash Doll
    (American Rapper and Actress)
  • Kash Ali
    (British Boxer)
  • Kash Patel
    (American Lawyer and Former Government Official)
  • Kashy Keegan
    (British Singer-Songwriter)
  • Kash Killion
    (American Jazz Musician)
  • Kash Gabr
    (Egyptian Actor)
  • Kash Wright
    (American Basketball Player)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Kash
    ("House of Anubis," TV Series)
  • Kash
    ("Four Lions," Film)
  • Kash Doll
    ("Good Love," Song)
  • Kash "Money" Howard
    ("Empire," TV Series)
  • Kash
    ("Get Shorty," TV Series)
  • Kash
    ("We Are Lady Parts," TV Series)
  • Kash "KG" Gibran
    ("The Brave," TV Series)

What Is the Meaning of Kash?

Kash means “wealth” or “treasure.” This name often signifies a person with a strong, independent nature, channeling prosperity and confidence.

What Is the Origin of The Name Kash?

The name Kash is derived from the word “cash,” which means money or currency, with its roots in the English language. It also has ties to the Sanskrit word “Kāśa,” meaning shining or brilliant, highlighting its multicultural influences.

Kash Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Kash in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#2402021#2442022#2602023
Top 3 Rankings#2402021#2442022#2552020

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Kash

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023260
(-16 from 2022)
1316
(-127 from 2022)
0.07187
2022244
(-4 from 2021)
1443
(-37 from 2021)
0.07704
2021240
(+15 from 2020)
1480
(+102 from 2020)
0.07899
2020255
(+34 from 2019)
1378
(+196 from 2019)
0.07450
2019289
(+31 from 2018)
1182
(+133 from 2018)
0.06151
2018320
(+35 from 2017)
1049
(+107 from 2017)
0.05397
2017355
(+11 from 2016)
942
(+36 from 2016)
0.04760
2016366
(+16 from 2015)
906
(+63 from 2015)
0.04473
2015382
(-9 from 2014)
843
(+3 from 2014)
0.04123
2014373
(+35 from 2013)
840
(+115 from 2013)
0.04099
2013408
(+112 from 2012)
725
(+219 from 2012)
0.03588
2012520
(+102 from 2011)
506
(+125 from 2011)
0.02494
2011622
(-20 from 2010)
381
(-32 from 2010)
0.01876
2010602
(+120 from 2009)
413
(+86 from 2009)
0.02010
2009722
(+53 from 2008)
327
(+41 from 2008)
0.01542
2008775
(+317 from 2007)
286
(+119 from 2007)
0.01312
20071092
(+102 from 2006)
167
(+27 from 2006)
0.00754
20061194
(+425 from 2005)
140
(+56 from 2005)
0.00639
20051619
(+215 from 2004)
84
(+17 from 2004)
0.00395
20041834
(+36 from 2003)
67
(+4 from 2003)
0.00317
20031870
(+465 from 2002)
63
(+19 from 2002)
0.00300
20022335
(+406 from 2001)
44
(+10 from 2001)
0.00213
20012741
(+1023 from 2000)
34
(+13 from 2000)
0.00164
20003764
(-485 from 1999)
21
(-3 from 1999)
0.00101
19993279
(+740 from 1998)
24
(+7 from 1998)
0.00118
19984019
(-1268 from 1997)
17
(-11 from 1997)
0.00084
19972751
(+542 from 1996)
28
(+7 from 1996)
0.00140
19963293
(+139 from 1995)
21
(+2 from 1995)
0.00105
19953432
(+479 from 1994)
19
(+3 from 1994)
0.00094
19943911
(-92 from 1993)
16
No change from 1993
0.00078
19933819
(-360 from 1992)
16
(-2 from 1992)
0.00077
19923459
(+354 from 1991)
18
(+3 from 1991)
0.00086
19913813
(-504 from 1990)
15
(-3 from 1990)
0.00071
19903309
(+708 from 1989)
18
(+5 from 1989)
0.00084
19894017
(+432 from 1988)
13
(+3 from 1988)
0.00062
19884449
(-1248 from 1987)
10
(-5 from 1987)
0.00050
19873201
(+3521 from 1986)
15
(+10 from 1986)
0.00077
19866722
(-936 from 1985)
5
(-1 from 1985)
0.00026
19855786
(-815 from 1984)
6
(-1 from 1984)
0.00031
19844971
(+1265 from 1983)
7
(+2 from 1983)
0.00037
19836236
(-2002 from 1982)
5
(-4 from 1982)
0.00027
19824234
(+726 from 1981)
9
(+2 from 1981)
0.00048
19814960
(-1392 from 1979)
7
(-4 from 1979)
0.00038
19800
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19793568
(+286 from 1978)
11
(+2 from 1978)
0.00061
19783854
(+376 from 1970)
9
(+3 from 1970)
0.00053
19770
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19760
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19750
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19740
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19730
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19720
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19710
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19704230
(-1368 from 1969)
6
(-4 from 1969)
0.00031
19692862
(+1083 from 1966)
10
(+5 from 1966)
0.00055
19680
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19670
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19663945
(-342 from 1964)
5
(-1 from 1964)
0.00028
19650
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19643603
(+445 from 1963)
6
(+1 from 1963)
0.00030
19634048
(-408 from 1962)
5
(-1 from 1962)
0.00024
19623640
(+426 from 1961)
6
(+1 from 1961)
0.00029
19614066
(-1193 from 1960)
5
(-4 from 1960)
0.00023
19602873
(+738 from 1959)
9
(+3 from 1959)
0.00042
19593611
(-52 from 1958)
6
No change from 1958
0.00028
19583559
(+120 from 1934)
6
(+1 from 1934)
0.00028
19570
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19560
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19550
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19540
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19530
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19520
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19510
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19500
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19490
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19480
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19470
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19460
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19450
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19440
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19430
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19420
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19410
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19400
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19390
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19380
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19370
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19360
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19350
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19343679
(+192 from 1922)
5
(-1 from 1922)
0.00047
19330
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19320
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19310
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19300
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19290
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19280
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19270
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19260
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19250
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19240
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19230
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19223871
(+110 from 1917)
6
(+1 from 1917)
0.00053
19210
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19200
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19190
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19180
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19173981
(-465 from 1916)
5
(-1 from 1916)
0.00052
19163516
First SSA data recorded
6
First SSA data recorded
0.00065
19150
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19140
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19130
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19120
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19110
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19100
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19090
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19080
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19070
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19060
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19050
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19040
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19030
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19020
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19010
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19000
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18990
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18980
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18970
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18960
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18950
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18940
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18930
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18920
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18910
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18900
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18890
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18880
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18870
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18860
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18850
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18840
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18830
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18820
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18810
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18800
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000

American States Popularity Rankings for Kash

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#2512021#2692022#2652023

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#4022021#3412022#4732023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#2492021#2252022#2292023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#1772021#1652022#1822023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#1062021#1002022#1152023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#1642021#1712022#1772023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#2522021#2362022#2862023

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#1522021#1602022#1982023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#2562021#2102022#2192023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#2692021#2212022#2802023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#2272021#2052022#2242023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#1752021#2022022#1672023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#2132021#2652022#2492023

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#1262021#1512022#1642023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#2602021#3042022#3252023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#3152021#3152022#2662023

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#1422021#1592022#1692023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#2362021#2312022#3332023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#3052021#2722022#2552023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#2882021#4932022#5112023

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#1182021#1502022#2832023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#1352021#1662022#1762023

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#762021#1972022#892023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#5422021#4842022#5002023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#1892021#2342022#2732023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#3772021#4142022#3352023

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#1612021#2262022#2022023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#1772021#1412022#2962023

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#2412021#4472022#1862023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#3092021#3072022#2992023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#2692021#1312022#3332023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#3032021#4142022#2902023

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#3942021#3282022#1912023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#3572021#3952022#2942023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#3142021#4692022#4852023

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#1812021#2822022#982023

Montana (MT)

Montana (MT) flagMontana (MT)#1222020#1632021#2462023

North Dakota (ND)

North Dakota (ND) flagNorth Dakota (ND)#2182021#1592022#2312023

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#3042021#3412022#4032023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#5162021#5292022#4052023

South Dakota (SD)

South Dakota (SD) flagSouth Dakota (SD)#1602021#2242022#1852023

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#4032021#2682022#2732023

District of Columbia (DC)

District of Columbia (DC) flagDistrict of Columbia (DC)#1702021#2292022#2192023

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#3132016#2322019#2192020

Delaware (DE)

Delaware (DE) flagDelaware (DE)#1662019#1962021#1242022

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#1412023

Wyoming (WY)

Wyoming (WY) flagWyoming (WY)#1162022

Popularity Rankings for Kash in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland flagNorthern Ireland#4332021

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#4572021#6532022#4522023

Popularity in Scotland

Scotland flagScotland#4902017

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#9802021

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Kash a Name for Boys or Girls?

The name Kash, with its straightforward and bold tone, is typically associated with boys.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Kash

Kash in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • Kash Doll (Rapper, born 1989): An American rapper and actress recognized for her hit singles and vibrant performances.
  • Kash Ali (Boxer, born 1992): A British professional heavyweight boxer with a growing reputation in the boxing world.
  • Kash Patel (Lawyer, born 1980): An American attorney and former government official who has held various high-profile positions.
  • Kashy Keegan (Singer, born 1983): A British singer-songwriter known for his inspiring music and performances in Hong Kong.
  • Kash Killion (Musician, born 1959): An American jazz cellist and bassist acclaimed for his innovative contributions to jazz music.
  • Kash Gabr (Actor, born 1970): An Egyptian actor celebrated for his roles in Middle Eastern cinema and television.
  • Kash Wright (Basketball Player, born 1991): An American professional basketball player who has played in various international leagues.
  • Kash ("House of Anubis," 2011 TV Series): A student at the mysterious Anubis House who gets caught up in its secrets.
  • Kash ("Four Lions," 2010 Film): A comedic character involved in a group of incompetent terrorists planning an attack.
  • Kash Doll ("Good Love," 2022 Song): A track by Kash Doll showcasing her rap talents and storytelling.
  • Kash "Money" Howard ("Empire," 2015 TV Series): A music producer who influences the show's dynamic music industry plot.
  • Kash ("Get Shorty," 2017 TV Series): A criminal who navigates the darkly comedic underworld of Hollywood.
  • Kash ("We Are Lady Parts," 2021 TV Series): A guitarist in an all-female Muslim punk band exploring their identity and ambitions.
  • Kash "KG" Gibran ("The Brave," 2017 TV Series): An intelligence officer who undertakes high-stakes missions.
  • Kashmir Valley (Jammu and Kashmir, India): A breathtaking region nestled in the Himalayas, celebrated for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage.
  • Kashan City (Isfahan Province, Iran): Renowned for its beautiful gardens, traditional Persian houses, and ancient bazaars.
  • Kashgar City (Xinjiang, China): An ancient city on the Silk Road, with a blend of Uighur culture and historical architecture.
  • Kashima City (Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan): A coastal city famous for its historic Kashima Shrine and industrial port.
  • Kashubia Region (Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland): A picturesque region known for its unique Kashubian culture, language, and stunning lakes.
  • Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument (New Mexico, USA): A geological wonder featuring unique rock formations and hiking trails.

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