US rank #11405 Unisex name Peak 1998 175 births

Krishawn — #11405 US boys' name

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.

1990s422000s732010s492020s11
#11405
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 20% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Krishawn was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

10 babies were named Krishawn in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Krishawn

The Social Security Administration has registered 175 babies named Krishawn between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Krishawn currently holds the #11405 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 10 babies received it in a single year. Krishawn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 12 additional births since 1980.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Krishawn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 73 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Krishawn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Krishawn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Krishawn 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 175 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.

Krishawn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

175

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

1998

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,405

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Krishawn popularity over time — boys

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1998)
10
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
4681012 2024201620112007200219981993 5

Krishawn popularity over time — girls

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

Unisex variant — 12 births
4.555.566.577.5 19981980 7

Krishawn by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
73 births that decade — 42% of Krishawn's all-time total
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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?
175 babies have been named Krishawn since 1993. It currently ranks #11405 among boys. The peak year was 1998 with 10 births.
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?
Krishawn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data 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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.