How Many People Are Named Deshaun?
people named Deshaun are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 59,132 people in the US has this name
Based on 5,949 babies named Deshaun in Social Security records from 1967 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
233 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Combination of the popular name prefix De and SHAUN.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Deshaun, 3.8% were girls and 96.2% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Deshaun fell from 20.1% in the 1970s to 0% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Deshaun alive today is about 25 years old, and 65% are under 30. Half of them were between 17 and 33 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Deshaun first appears in the records in 1967 and was given most often in 2006, to 233 babies. In 2025, 33 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1967 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Deshaun has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #802, in 1996. In 2025 it ranked #3,462.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,462 |
| Best rank | #802 (1996) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #958 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Deshaun alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Deshaun were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 427 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Deshaun was given 2.8 times as often in Illinois, 2.2 times in Virginia and 2 times in North Carolina.
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