How Many People Are Named Kashawn?
An estimated 1,158 people in the United States have the first name Kashawn. It is predominantly male (93.4%). The average bearer is 25 years old, and Kashawn peaked in popularity in 1994 with 54 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kashawn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kashawn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,158
About 1 in 295,988 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
93.4% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
1994
54 births
Total Registered
1,183
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kashawn
Kashawn is predominantly male (93.4%), though 78 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Kashawn as a male name
Ranked #7,477 in 2024
11 male births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (52 births)
Kashawn as a female name
Ranked #14,572 in 1996
5 female births in 1996
Peak: 1978 (9 births)
Kashawn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kashawn span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 390 babies were registered. Kashawn has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kashawn by Decade
How has Kashawn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kashawn by State
Birth registrations for Kashawn span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, New Jersey, Virginia. The lowest are in South Carolina, Ohio, North Carolina. On average, about 44 Kashawns were registered per state.
Kashawn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kashawn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kashawn
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kashawn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kashawn?
We estimate approximately 1,158 people named Kashawn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 295,988 Americans share this first name.
Is Kashawn a common name?
Kashawn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,183 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kashawn most popular?
Kashawn reached peak popularity in 1994, when 54 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kashawn is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kashawn a male name?
Kashawn is predominantly male. 93.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kashawn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kashawn Smith, Kashawn Johnson, Kashawn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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