Boys' name · since 1990

Kishore

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Kishore, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

30
total births
1990–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

30 boys have been named Kishore since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Kishore recorded 30 times among boys since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2010.

  • 30 total births
  • 1990–2010 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

30 boys have been named Kishore since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.

30
total births
1990–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Kishore was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

5 babies were named Kishore in 1990 - its busiest year on record.

Kishore's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kishore's full recorded timeline at 2006, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births.

Kishore at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

30

Since 1990

21 years of records

Peak year

1990

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1990

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2010

Kishore popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1990)
5
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
5 199019912001200620092010 5

Kishore by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Kishore's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Kishore births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kishore?
Since 1990, Social Security records show 30 babies named Kishore. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 5 births.
When was Kishore most popular?
Kishore was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Kishore been used?
Kishore has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 21 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Kishore?
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 Kishore's data

  • Kishore's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1990–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kishore: Baby Name Since 1990 - 30 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kishore. 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 Kishore 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.