Boys' name · since 1998
Kyshon
Kyshon has 92 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17,961 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 92
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kyshon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 92 recorded since 1998.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyshon has been recorded 92 times among boys since 1998, 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 1998 to 2024.
- #17,961 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 92 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyshon ranks #17,961 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 92 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #17,961 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 92
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kyshon's 92 recorded births place it above 60.42% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kyshon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kyshon's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kyshon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2024
- Peak year (2004)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Kyshon by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (51 births, 55% of the file).
2000s was Kyshon's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Kyshon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 51 births (55% of all-time use).
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- Kyshon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (51 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kyshon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
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, 1998–2024 (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 Kyshon 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.