Boys' name · since 1994
Kiwane
Kiwane has 47 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 47
- total births
- 1994–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Kiwane is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 47 have been recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiwane has been recorded 47 times among boys since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 1998.
- 47 total births
- 1994–1998 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kiwane's 47 recorded births place it above 50% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
Kiwane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kiwane's full recorded timeline at 1997, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kiwane popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1998
- Peak year (1997)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Kiwane by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kiwane's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kiwane births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 47 births (100% of all-time use).
Kiwane by state
Where Kiwane concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 10 | 21.3% |
10 of 47 births nationwide.
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- Illinois records the most Kiwanes (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
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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, 1994–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kiwane: Baby Name Since 1994 - 47 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiwane. 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 Kiwane 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.