Deshawn Name Popularity and Statistics
Deshawn is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Deshawn?
Deshawn is spelled D-E-S-H-A-W-N. The name has 7 letters.
Deshawn Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,663
Recorded Births100
- Boys usage fell 231 places to #1,663 and recorded 27 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Deshawn Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2006 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 100 | #1,663 |
| 2024 | Boys | 127 | #1,432 |
| 2023 | Boys | 122 | #1,473 |
| 2022 | Boys | 130 | #1,414 |
| 2021 | Boys | 137 | #1,349 |
| 2020 | Boys | 179 | #1,106 |
| 2019 | Boys | 177 | #1,112 |
| 2018 | Boys | 234 | #918 |
| 2017 | Boys | 187 | #1,061 |
| 2016 | Boys | 180 | #1,090 |
| 2015 | Boys | 204 | #998 |
| 2014 | Boys | 249 | #873 |
| 2013 | Boys | 264 | #820 |
| 2012 | Boys | 307 | #747 |
| 2011 | Boys | 307 | #737 |
| 2010 | Girls | 6 | #14,959 |
| 2010 | Boys | 370 | #651 |
| 2009 | Girls | 5 | #17,294 |
| 2009 | Boys | 351 | #691 |
| 2008 | Boys | 422 | #595 |
| 2007 | Girls | 5 | #17,636 |
| 2007 | Boys | 448 | #573 |
| 2006 | Girls | 5 | #17,168 |
| 2006 | Boys | 511 | #508 |
When Was Deshawn Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1997 · Boys
563 recorded births
National rank #411
1994 · Boys
560 recorded births
National rank #408
1998 · Boys
543 recorded births
National rank #426
1995 · Boys
517 recorded births
National rank #442
Where Deshawn Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MI | #829 | 8 |
| IN | #844 | 6 |
| VA | #971 | 6 |
| GA | #1,216 | 6 |
| TX | #1,415 | 13 |
| FL | #1,831 | 5 |
| CA | #2,203 | 6 |