girls:
12 births since 1980
#5704 (0th percentile)
boys:
169 births since 1993
#4417 (4th percentile)
overall:
181 births since 1980
#7558 (2nd percentile)
The name Krishawn is the #7,558 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 181 recorded births since 1980. This represents the 2.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,417 (3.6% percentile) for all time with 169 births since 1993. For girls, it ranks #5,704 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 12 births since 1980.
Krishawn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1980 (1980 for girls and 1993 for boys). Birth data for Krishawn is available in 25 out of the 41 years between 1980 and 2020 (24 years for boys and 2 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Krishawn has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 93.4% of all recorded births being male. Interestingly, until around 1993, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1980 to 1992), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (97.1% boys from 1993 to 2020).
For boys, Krishawn reached its peak popularity in 1998, achieving the 0.6% percentile (ranked #790) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1998, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.6% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2020.
For girls, Krishawn reached its peak popularity in 1980, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #783) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1980, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1998.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Krishawn".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Krishawn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 42.9% confident that Krishawn is pronounced as krih-SHAWN, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is krih-SHAHN, at 31.4% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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