Dashawn

Dashawn: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“modern blend of Da and Shawn”
Origin
American (modern coinage)
Say it
duh-SHAWN · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys (94% of all uses)

Dashawn is a modern American coined name, formed from the prefix Da- and Shawn. Shawn itself is an Anglicized form of John.

How popular is Dashawn?

202415.6 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Dashawn in 202452

2024 rank#2,562 boys

Peak year1994

Total US babies since 18809,366

Dashawn is fading: recent use is about 50% of its level ten years before.

Names like Dashawn

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • JohnYahweh is gracious · Hebrew
  • JackGod is gracious · English
  • Jacksonson of Jack · English
  • IanGod is gracious · Scottish Gaelic
  • Jaxonson of Jack · English
  • GiovanniGod is gracious · Italian
  • JuanYahweh is gracious · Hebrew
  • Evanthe Lord is gracious · Welsh

Dashawn questions

What does the name Dashawn mean?

Dashawn means "modern blend of Da and Shawn". It comes from American (modern coinage). Dashawn is a modern American coined name, formed from the prefix Da- and Shawn. Shawn itself is an Anglicized form of John.

Is Dashawn a boy or girl name?

Dashawn is mainly a boy's name in US records (94% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Dashawn?

52 US babies were named Dashawn in 2024. Its peak year was 1994.

How do you pronounce Dashawn?

Dashawn is usually pronounced duh-SHAWN.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.