Kishawn
Every Kishawn since 1990 — 359 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kishawn
Kishawn is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1990, 359 American babies have been named Kishawn. Its peak came in 2001, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kishawn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kishawn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | 5 | #13,365 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | 5 | #13,455 |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 7 | #10,344 |
| 2018 | — | — | 6 | #11,543 |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | 7 | #10,270 |
| 2015 | — | — | 13 | #6,541 |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | 9 | #8,562 |
| 2011 | — | — | 8 | #9,228 |
| 2010 | — | — | 10 | #7,900 |
| 2009 | — | — | 12 | #7,051 |
| 2008 | — | — | 13 | #6,613 |
| 2007 | — | — | 11 | #7,383 |
| 2006 | — | — | 21 | #4,439 |
| 2005 | — | — | 15 | #5,451 |
| 2004 | — | — | 10 | #7,306 |
| 2003 | — | — | 19 | #4,353 |
| 2002 | — | — | 16 | #4,824 |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,716 | 21 | #3,917 |
| 2000 | — | — | 17 | #4,490 |
| 1995 | — | — | 9 | #6,197 |
| 1990 | — | — | 7 | #6,841 |
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| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kishawn in 2025?
Kishawn did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Kishawn?
359 babies have been named Kishawn in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kishawn most popular?
Kishawn peaked in 2001, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Kishawn a boy or girl name?
Kishawn is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 97% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kishawn rising or falling?
Kishawn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.