Girls' name · since 1980
Kishauna
Kishauna has 17 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 17
- total births
- 1980–2000
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
Kishauna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 1980.
Kishauna has 17 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2000.
- 17 total births
- 1980–2000 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kishauna's 17 recorded births place it above 33% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kishauna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kishauna's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kishauna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2000
- Peak year (1980)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2000.
17 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1980 with 6 births in a single year.
Kishauna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Kishauna's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Kishauna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (35% of all-time use).
Kishauna decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Kishauna's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1980–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kishauna: Baby Name Since 1980 - 17 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kishauna. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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