Boys' name · since 1998
Kieshawn
40 babies named Kieshawn in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 40
- total births
- 1998–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
Kieshawn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 40 have been recorded since 1998.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kieshawn has been recorded 40 times among boys since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2008.
- 40 total births
- 1998–2008 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 80% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kieshawn's 40 recorded births place it above 48% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kieshawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kieshawn's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kieshawn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2008
- Peak year (2003)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Kieshawn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kieshawn's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Kieshawn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 8
1990s
8 births
- 2000s
2000s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 32 births (80% of all-time use).
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kieshawn: Baby Name Since 1998 - 40 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kieshawn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kieshawn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.