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Boy name American;African American origin Christian tradition

Deshawn

duh-SHAWN · 7 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Modern compound
Language
American;African American
Culture
African American
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
modern · 1990s
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1442
2024 births125
Peak year1997
First appeared1964
Total US births15,970
1997 peak19641979199420092024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
DeShawnDeshaun

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