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Rashawn

boy name
Origin
African American
Syllables
2
Peak era
1980s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

modern coinage, compound blending the popular Ra- prefix with Shawn ('God is gracious')

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1980s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Rashawn peaked in the 1980s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Rashawn

Most people given the name Rashawn in the United States were born between 1980 and 2009. The Rashawn you meet today is most often in his 20s or 30s.

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

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