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Deshaun

boy name
Origin
African American
Syllables
2
Peak era
1990s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

modern coinage, De- prefix plus Shaun, traditionally 'God is gracious'

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1990s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Deshaun peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Deshaun

Most people given the name Deshaun in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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