Kashanti — girls' name

What the Data Says About Kashanti

The Social Security Administration has registered 51 babies named Kashanti between 1996 and 2008, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kashanti currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kashanti performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kashanti shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kashanti in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kashanti 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 51 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.