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Ashawn

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Ashawn Pronunciation

Ashawn is pronounced uh-SHAWN /əˈʃɔn/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, joining an A- prefix with Shawn — the Anglicized Irish Sean (John), from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A- plus Shawn ('God is gracious'): Ashawn. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'uh-SHAWN').
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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew
MeaningA modern name, joining an A- prefix with Shawn — the Anglicized Irish Sean (John), from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#7270 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 261

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

US baby name popularity trendUS births per year from 1995 to 2024. Peak in 2017 with 15 births.081519952000201720202024peak 2017 · 15

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Ashawn is a modern name, joining an A- prefix with Shawn — the Anglicized Irish Sean (John), from Hebrew, 'God is gracious' (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'uh-SHAWN'; nickname Shawn).

In the U.S. it appears as a modern name. Rare, God-is-gracious at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Shawn is the Anglicized Irish Sean (John), 'God is gracious' (Hebrew) — Ashawn joins it with an A- prefix, a crisp, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'uh-SHAWN').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Shawn — routes layered

Variations

AshaunAshonAsean

Nicknames

Shawn

Themes & Styles

If you like Ashawn…

Deshawn— a fellow -shawn boys' name
Rashawn— a companion -shawn boys' name
Jashawn— another -shawn boys' name
Keshawn— shares the -wn ending
Keyshawn— another Hebrew name

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Ashawn?

Ashawn is pronounced uh-SHAWN (/əˈʃɔn/). Press play above to hear Ashawn said aloud.

How do you say Ashawn?

Ashawn is said uh-SHAWN (/əˈʃɔn/). Press play above to hear Ashawn said aloud.

What does the name Ashawn mean?

Ashawn joins an A- prefix with Shawn (the Irish John), 'God is gracious'; the routes are layered.

Is Ashawn a boy or girl name?

Ashawn is a boy's name.

How popular is Ashawn?

Ashawn is a rare name in the U.S.

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