Chrishon — #12821 US boys' name
241 babies named Chrishon in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 10% of names given to boys today.
43% of everyone ever named Chrishon was born in this single decade.
24 babies were named Chrishon in 1998 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Chrishon
The Social Security Administration has registered 241 babies named Chrishon between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Chrishon currently holds the #12821 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 24 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Chrishon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 104 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Chrishon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Chrishon in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Chrishon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 241 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Chrishon at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Chrishon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1988
- Peak year (1998)
- 24
- Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #12821 among boys.
241 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 24 births in a single year.
Chrishon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 104 births that decade — 43% of Chrishon's all-time total
Chrishon decade highlights
- Peak decade 104 births
- Runner-up 61 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Chrishon's strongest decade
104 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
Chrishon by state
Where Chrishon concentrates geographically — total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 5 | 2.1% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 5 | 2.1% |
5 of 241 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 2.1% of nationwide
- North Carolina 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 2.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.