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Dashaun

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Dashaun is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 21 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
210.00% of boys
Peak year
2007138 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1971
2,866people given the name
Babies named Dashaun, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

2,866 boys have been named Dashaun in the United States since 1971, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2007, with 138 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2002, and the 2000s alone account for 41%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Dashaun
1970s55
1980s238
1990s878
2000s1,177
2010s406
2020s112

In 2007, its biggest year

Dashaun was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2007 were Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 2007.

Names that rose and fell with Dashaun

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.