Dreshawn
Every Dreshawn since 1991 — 736 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dreshawn
Dreshawn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,212 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1991, 736 American babies have been named Dreshawn. Its peak came in 2003, when 50 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dreshawn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dreshawn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #6,212 |
| 2024 | 5 | #12,821 |
| 2023 | 12 | #7,006 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,395 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,227 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,153 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,516 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,257 |
| 2017 | 17 | #5,349 |
| 2016 | 20 | #4,830 |
| 2015 | 16 | #5,575 |
| 2014 | 21 | #4,583 |
| 2013 | 20 | #4,666 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6,727 |
| 2011 | 26 | #3,922 |
| 2010 | 27 | #3,840 |
| 2009 | 29 | #3,659 |
| 2008 | 27 | #3,857 |
| 2007 | 31 | #3,461 |
| 2006 | 23 | #4,132 |
| 2005 | 22 | #4,094 |
| 2004 | 22 | #4,047 |
| 2003 | 50 | #2,186 |
| 2002 | 26 | #3,382 |
| 2001 | 25 | #3,441 |
| 2000 | 22 | #3,669 |
| 1995 | 24 | #2,950 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dreshawn in 2025?
Dreshawn ranked #6,212 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dreshawn?
736 babies have been named Dreshawn in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dreshawn most popular?
Dreshawn peaked in 2003, when 50 newborns received the name.
Is Dreshawn a boy or girl name?
Dreshawn is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dreshawn rising or falling?
Dreshawn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.