Modern blend of the prefix Ki- and Shawn (God is gracious)
Kishawn is a modern American invention, likely created by combining the rhythmic prefix 'Ki-' with the established name Shawn. Shawn is an Anglicized form of the Irish Seán, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.'
Less common today
Kishawn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,199 in 1996.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional football player
