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Dane vs Kacey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dane

Boy #882 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from Denmark, a Dane"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#882
Total SSA Count
273
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Kacey

Boy #1,045 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"brave in battle, vigilant"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,045
Total SSA Count
211
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dane Rank #882
Kacey Rank #1,045

Dane is more popular, ranked #882 vs #1045 for Kacey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dane or Kacey more popular?

Dane is more popular, ranked #882 compared to Kacey at #1045 in the United States.

What do Dane and Kacey mean?

Dane means "from Denmark, a Dane" (Old English origin). Kacey means "brave in battle, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Dane and Kacey boy or girl names?

Dane is primarily a boy name. Kacey is primarily a boy name.

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