Vashawn
- US rank
- #10,695
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,417 in 1976
6 babies were named Vashawn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1973–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Vashawn you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 285,714 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Vashawn, 6 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Vashawn would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryVashawn first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1976, when it ranked #2,417. Today it's #10,695, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowVashawn was 2.8× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 103,093 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 285,714.
About the name Vashawn
Vashawn is a boy name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with V and ending in “-awn”. US birth records list Vashawn for boys from 1973 to 2025, in 48 of those 53 years. Its best year was 1976, when it ranked #2,417 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #10,695, with 6 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.9 | 145,228 boys |
| 1980s | 4.3 | 234,742 boys |
| 1990s | 6.5 | 153,374 boys |
| 2000s | 6.5 | 154,560 boys |
| 2010s | 4.4 | 229,358 boys |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 857,143 boys |
More American boy names
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: Maverick · independent, unbranded
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
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- Boy name: Milo · possibly gracious
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Questions about the name Vashawn
What is the origin of the name Vashawn?
Vashawn has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Vashawn a boy or girl name?
Vashawn is a boy name.
How popular is the name Vashawn?
Vashawn ranked #10,695 for US boys in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1976 (#2,417).