Unisex name · since 1993

Krishawn

175 babies named Krishawn in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#13,790 of 45,481
all-time among boys
175
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade

175 boys have been named Krishawn since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krishawn has been recorded 175 times among boys since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2024.

  • #13,790 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 175 born since 1993
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krishawn ranks #13,790 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 175 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.

#13,790 of 45,481
all-time among boys
175
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Krishawn's 175 recorded births place it above 69.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.

Krishawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Krishawn's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Krishawn popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1998)
10
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
4681012 1993199820022007201120162024 6

Krishawn popularity over time - girls

12 total births recorded since 1980 (Krishawn as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 12 births
4.555.566.577.5 19801998 5

Krishawn by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (73 births, 42% of the file).

2000s was Krishawn's strongest decade.

73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Krishawn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 73 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Krishawn by state

Where Krishawn concentrates geographically, total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Krishawn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
5 2.9%
Ohio share of Krishawn's total US births 2.9%

5 of 175 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Krishawn?
Krishawn has been given to 175 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,790 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 10 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
Where does Krishawn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krishawn ranks #13,790 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Krishawn most popular?
Krishawn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Krishawn most popular?
The top states for the name Krishawn are Ohio (5 births).
Is Krishawn a unisex name?
Yes, Krishawn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 175 births, and as a girl's name it has 12 births.
How long has the name Krishawn been used?
Records for Krishawn go back to 1993, giving 32 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Krishawn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kristopher, Kristian, Kris, Kristofer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Krishawn's data

  • Krishawn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (73 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Ohio records the most Krishawns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names

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

Keep exploring Krishawn

Nearby Names Like Krishawn

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Krishawn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Krishawn: 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, 1993–2024 (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 Krishawn 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.