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Kishawn

Gender
Boy
Say it
kee-SHAWN
Origin
Modern

Kishawn is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Kishawn come from?

Modern: the prefix Ki- with Shawn

Is Kishawn a girl's or a boy's name?

Kishawn is a boys' name.

How popular is Kishawn in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 23 boys. It first appears in the records in 1990.

Half of all the boys named Kishawn in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1990Busiest: 23 in 19962024
Kishawn in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20245#12,341
20230–
20225#12,322
20210–
20200–
20197#9,750
20186#10,754
20170–
20167#9,659
201513#6,320
20140–
20130–
20129#8,152
20118#8,760
201010#7,585
200912#6,798
200813#6,388
200711#7,090
200621#4,366
200515#5,273
200410#6,970
200319#4,271
200216#4,697
200121#3,837
200017#4,383
199921#3,586
199818#3,845
199716#4,054
199623#3,102
19959#5,922
199410#5,446
19935#8,693
199215#3,912
19910–
19907#6,408

Names like Kishawn

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kishawn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kishawn, updated 20 October 2026.