Boys' name · since 2024

Kisen

72 babies named Kisen in U.S. Social Security records since 2024, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#19,650 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,088 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
72
born since 2024
2020s
peak decade

Kisen currently ranks #3088 among boys' names in America, with 72 babies recorded since 2024.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kisen has been recorded 72 times among boys since 2024, currently ranked #3088 nationally and more common than 78% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2024 to 2025.

  • #19,650 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,088 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 72 born since 2024
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kisen ranks #19,650 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,088 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 72 born since 2024, peaking in the 2020s.

#19,650 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,088 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
72
born since 2024
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%77.8%
Kisen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kisen's 72 recorded births place it above 56.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.

How Kisen compares

72 21st percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Kisen's all-time total is 80% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kisen Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 72 369 358,536
Peak-year births 40 34 22,252

Kisen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kisen's SSA record in two at 2025 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 32 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 40, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kisen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
40
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
30323436384042 20242025 40

Kisen by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (72 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Kisen's strongest decade.

72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Kisen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 72 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Kisen by state

Where Kisen concentrates geographically, total births since 2024

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Kisen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
6 8.3%
#2 Louisiana
5 6.9%
Alabama share of Kisen's total US births 8.3%
Even split

6 of 72 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kisen?
Since 2024, Social Security records show 72 babies named Kisen. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,650 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #3,088 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 40 births.
Where does Kisen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kisen ranks #19,650 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,088 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kisen most popular?
Kisen was most popular in the 2020s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Kisen most popular?
The top states for the name Kisen are Alabama (6 births), Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Kisen been used?
Records for Kisen go back to 2024, giving 2 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kisen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kishan, Kishawn, Kishon, Kishaun, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kisen's data

  • Alabama records the most Kisens (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kisen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2024–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Kisen 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 August 2026.