Daeshaun Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Daeshaun is a modern American name combining elements of 'Dae' and 'Shaun'. It primarily means 'God is gracious' and has evolved through various forms. It gained popularity in the late 20th century and is viewed as unique and stylish. The name does not have biblical roots but reflects a contemporary cultural trend.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Daeshaun"
Pronunciation
/deɪˈʃɔːn/
Origin
American English
Etymology
Daeshaun is a modern name that combines the prefix 'Dae' with 'Shaun', which is of Irish origin. 'Dae' can be derived from names like Daequan or Daemon, while 'Shaun' is a variant of 'Sean'.
Meaning
God is gracious
Language Evolution
Dae, Shaun, Daeshaun
Historical Usage
Daeshaun emerged as a popular name in the late 20th century in the United States, particularly among African American communities, reflecting a trend of unique and modern names.
Variants & Derivatives
Dae, Shaun, Deshaun
Modern Popularity & Image
The name Daeshaun is perceived as contemporary and stylish, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Daeshaun Watson, American football quarterback., Daeshaun Jones, American rapper.
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 35 peak births in 2004
Geographic Spread
Popular across 1 US states, with strongest presence in Virginia
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Daeshaun"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Daeshaun"
"Daeshaun" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 9184th of 16616 | 41 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 4680th of 24088 | 287 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 12998th of 23106 | 41 |
Regional Popularity of "Daeshaun" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
68.67% 5022nd/7313 |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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Regional Popularity of "Daeshaun" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Daeshaun"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Daeshaun" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Daeshaun" in the United States
The name Daeshaun is most popular in Virginia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Daeshaun has been stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Daeshaun' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 9184th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4680th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 12998th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Daeshaun' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.