Kashawn
Every Kashawn since 1973 — 1,189 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kashawn
Kashawn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,338 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1973, 1,189 American babies have been named Kashawn — about 93% boys and 7% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1994, when 54 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Kashawn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kashawn 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 | — | — | 6 | #11,338 |
| 2024 | — | — | 11 | #7,513 |
| 2023 | — | — | 12 | #7,103 |
| 2022 | — | — | 21 | #4,783 |
| 2021 | — | — | 8 | #9,259 |
| 2020 | — | — | 17 | #5,360 |
| 2019 | — | — | 16 | #5,688 |
| 2018 | — | — | 16 | #5,660 |
| 2017 | — | — | 12 | #6,902 |
| 2016 | — | — | 18 | #5,228 |
| 2015 | — | — | 18 | #5,176 |
| 2014 | — | — | 15 | #5,870 |
| 2013 | — | — | 22 | #4,394 |
| 2012 | — | — | 23 | #4,323 |
| 2011 | — | — | 30 | #3,557 |
| 2010 | — | — | 32 | #3,414 |
| 2009 | — | — | 37 | #3,140 |
| 2008 | — | — | 33 | #3,389 |
| 2007 | — | — | 38 | #3,055 |
| 2006 | — | — | 28 | #3,649 |
| 2005 | — | — | 33 | #3,129 |
| 2004 | — | — | 34 | #2,988 |
| 2003 | — | — | 30 | #3,161 |
| 2002 | — | — | 35 | #2,727 |
| 2001 | — | — | 37 | #2,593 |
| 2000 | — | — | 41 | #2,360 |
| 1995 | 5 | #14,485 | 41 | #2,045 |
| 1990 | — | — | 27 | #2,528 |
| 1985 | 5 | #11,469 | 18 | #2,777 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,560 | 8 | #4,732 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kashawn in 2025?
Kashawn ranked #11,338 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kashawn?
1,189 babies have been named Kashawn in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kashawn most popular?
Kashawn peaked in 1994, when 54 newborns received the name.
Is Kashawn a boy or girl name?
Kashawn is used for both: about 7% of babies named Kashawn have been girls and 93% boys.
Is the name Kashawn rising or falling?
Kashawn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.