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Kishon

2 syllablesPeak year: 20036 lettersStarts with K

Meaning & origin

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Kishon's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Kishon, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Kishon
19765
19775
19785
19795
19807
19825
19845
19866
19926
199317
19948
19958
199614
199713
19989
199918
200018
200113
200212
200320
20049
20058
200610
200710
200810
20095
20109
20119
20137
20156

Kishon through the decades

  • Kishon peaked in 2003, when 20 babies were named Kishon in the US.
  • The 1990s were Kishon's strongest decade, averaging 12 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2004–2015), use of Kishon has fallen 38% compared to the 10 years before that.

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