Names / Unisex names
Kish
Current rank
—
outside the top 1,000
All-time peak
#8,930
in 1971
First recorded
1971
in U.S. data
Children named
20
since 1971
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #8,930 in 1971 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Kish enters U.S. records in American naming records in 1971, where it reads as a unisex name. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Only about 20 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.