Kash

Hollow; money — a boy name of American origin

GenderBoy
OriginAmerican
MeaningHollow; money
PronunciationKASH

Popularity of Kash in the United States

#286Rank in 2025
1,183Births in 2025
#240 in 2021Peak Popularity
↓ Declining10-Year Trend

Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Meaning & Origin of Kash

Kash is a bold modern respelling of Cash, an English surname that originally meant "case-maker" but now reads instantly as "money." Swapping the C for a K gives it extra edge and lands it among the wave of confident, high-energy boys' names like Jax, Ace, and Kai. Short, punchy, and unmistakably contemporary, Kash has a cool, no-nonsense swagger that appeals to parents drawn to strong single-syllable names. It can also stand as a fresh short form of Kasper. However it is read, Kash feels bold and streetwise — a small name with plenty of attitude.

Kash Around the World

Kash is used in 1 languages worldwide, with 2+ international variants. A modern respelling of Cash, an English surname meaning "case-maker," now read as "money.".

Languages
English
Details

TypeMale given name

International Variants
Cash
Kashton

Linguistic data: Wikidata (CC0). Variants and language usage may vary by region.

Nicknames for Kash

Kashy

Famous People Named Kash

  • Kash — a modern respelling of the popular name Cash

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kash mean?

Kash is a boy name of American origin meaning "Hollow; money." Kash is a bold modern respelling of Cash, an English surname that originally meant "case-maker" but now reads instantly as "money." Swapping the C for a K gives it extra edge and lands it among the wave of confident, high-energy boys' names like Jax, Ace, and Kai.

How do you pronounce Kash?

Kash is pronounced KASH. Common variations include Cash, Kashton, Kasch.

Is Kash a boy name?

Yes, Kash is traditionally a boy name. Popular nicknames include Kashy.

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