Deshaun
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,420 in 1979
0 babies were named Deshaun in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1967–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDeshaun first shows up in US birth records in 1967, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 58 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1979, when it reached #4,420.
About the name Deshaun
Deshaun is a girl name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-aun”. US birth records list Deshaun for girls from 1967 to 1998, in 30 of those 32 years. Its best year was 1979, when it ranked #4,420 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1998, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.0 | 250,000 girls |
| 1970s | 5.5 | 180,832 girls |
| 1980s | 4.0 | 251,256 girls |
| 1990s | 3.5 | 284,810 girls |
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Questions about the name Deshaun
What is the origin of the name Deshaun?
Deshaun has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Deshaun a boy or girl name?
Deshaun is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Deshaun?
Deshaun is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1998. It peaked at #4,420 in 1979.