Gracious; variation of Kishan
Keshan is likely a modern phonetic variation of the Sanskrit name Kishan, which is a popular form of Krishna. In some contexts, it is also used as a creative blend or variant of names like Keon or Deshan, often carrying the meaning of divine favor. It remains a rare choice in the United States, offering a unique sound with traditional roots.
Less common today
Keshan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,938 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
