Kishawn — #12847 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Kishawn

The Social Security Administration has registered 349 babies named Kishawn between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kishawn currently holds the #12847 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kishawn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 155 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kishawn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kishawn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kishawn 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 349 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.