boys' name · peaked 2007

Dshawn

Every Dshawn since 1981 — 643 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#8,433
among boys
Babies in 2025
9
named Dshawn
Peak year
2007
37 babies
All-time total
643
since 1981

The story of Dshawn

Dshawn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,433 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1981, 643 American babies have been named Dshawn. Its peak came in 2007, when 37 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 Dshawn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dshawn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 9 #8,433
2024 5 #12,825
2023
2022 7 #10,090
2021 10 #7,751
2020
2019 8 #9,106
2018 13 #6,445
2017 10 #7,728
2016 12 #6,835
2015 13 #6,424
2014 10 #7,703
2013 14 #5,999
2012 10 #7,706
2011 17 #5,263
2010 17 #5,313
2009 19 #4,978
2008 19 #4,947
2007 37 #3,103
2006 28 #3,624
2005 21 #4,237
2004 24 #3,766
2003 15 #5,104
2002 27 #3,289
2001 29 #3,084
2000 21 #3,810
1995 17 #3,742
1990 13 #4,239
1985 7 #5,307
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dshawn in 2025?

Dshawn ranked #8,433 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dshawn?

643 babies have been named Dshawn in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dshawn most popular?

Dshawn peaked in 2007, when 37 newborns received the name.

Is Dshawn a boy or girl name?

Dshawn is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dshawn rising or falling?

Dshawn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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