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Tashawn

♂ Boy

Pronounced tah-SHAWN /tɑˈʃɔn/Medium

Meaning: A modern blend joining a Ta- prefix with Shawn (the anglicized Irish Sean, from John, 'God is gracious'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: God is gracious: Tashawn joins Ta- and Shawn — 'God is gracious'. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'tah-SHAWN').
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Origin LowIrish, Hebrew
MeaningA modern blend joining a Ta- prefix with Shawn (the anglicized Irish Sean, from John, 'God is gracious'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#7627 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2005
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,527

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200519752025

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

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Tashawn is a modern blend joining a Ta- prefix with Shawn — the anglicized Irish Sean, from John, 'God is gracious' (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern African American name (said 'tah-SHAWN'; nickname Shawn).

In the U.S. it appears in records. Rare, God-is-gracious at the (Shawn) root, and modern.

Did you know? Shawn is the anglicized Irish Sean, from John, 'God is gracious' — Tashawn joins a Ta- prefix with Shawn, a crisp, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'tah-SHAWN').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Shawn — blend; routes layered

Variations

TashaunTayshawnTashon

Nicknames

Shawn

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tashawn mean?

Tashawn joins a Ta- prefix with Shawn ('God is gracious'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Tashawn?

It's said tah-SHAWN /tɑˈʃɔn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Tashawn a boy or girl name?

Tashawn is a boy's name.

How popular is Tashawn?

Tashawn is a rare name in the U.S.

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