How old is someone named Case?
The average Case is 13 years old.
Half of all living Cases are between 7 and 17.
When was Case popular?
Most of the Cases in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2014 and is still near the top.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | 0 |
| 1960s | 46 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 114 | 100 |
| 1980s | 279 | 260 |
| 1990s | 532 | 520 |
| 2000s | 1,583 | 1,600 |
| 2010s | 4,926 | 4,900 |
| 2020s | 2,441 | 2,400 |
How many Cases are still alive?
About 9,800 Cases are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 9,900 babies named Case since 1959.
Nearly every Case ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Case?
More than half of living Cases are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Gen X 1%
- Millennial 5%
- Gen Z 31%
- Gen Alpha 62%
Is Case an old name?
No. Case is one of the youngest names around: younger than 87 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Case will be 28 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Case a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: over 99.9% of living Cases are men.
Names the same age as Case
NAME TWIN
Case's name twin is Jace. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Jace's age curve is the closest match to Case's: 93% alike.
Other spellings: Kayce (16)
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Questions about the name Case
How old is the average Case?
The average Case in the US is 13 years old. The median is 11, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Case?
About 9,800 Cases are alive in the US today, out of roughly 9,900 babies given the name since 1959.
When was the name Case most popular?
In 2014, when about 620 baby boys were named Case.
Is Case a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 62% of living Cases are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this