Cash is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #2014 in 2025 with 12 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 29 births ranking #985. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 22,661 boys born was named Cash. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Cash is a sharp modern name chosen more for sound and image than for a traditional inherited meaning. It belongs to the group of bold one-syllable names that feel brisk, current, and distinctly American.
The name's modern visibility owes a lot to surname use and cultural associations, especially with Johnny Cash. As a first name, it is very much a style-led modern choice.