Boys' name · since 1989
Daeshaun
369 babies named Daeshaun in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11377
- among boys today
- 369
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other boys
Daeshaun currently ranks #11377 among boys' names in America, with 369 babies recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daeshaun has been recorded 369 times among boys since 1989, currently ranked #11377 nationally and more common than 20% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2024.
- #11377 among boys today
- 369 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
- 20% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Daeshaun is currently the #11377 boys' name in America, more common than 20% of boys - 369 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11377
- among boys today
- 369
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other boys
Daeshaun vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 20% of names given to boys today.
59% of everyone ever named Daeshaun was born in this single decade.
35 babies were named Daeshaun in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Daeshaun compares
369 Top 50% higher than 50% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Daeshaun's all-time total is 1% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Daeshaun | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 369 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 23 | 22,252 |
Daeshaun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Daeshaun's full recorded timeline at 2005, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 35 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Daeshaun at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Daeshaun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2024
- Peak year (2004)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Currently ranks #11377 among boys.
369 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 35 births in a single year.
Daeshaun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Daeshaun's strongest decade.
216 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Daeshaun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 67
1990s
67 births
- 2000s
2000s
216 births
- 2010s 62
2010s
62 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 216 births (59% of all-time use).
Daeshaun decade highlights
- Peak decade 216 births
- Runner-up 67 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Daeshaun by state
Where Daeshaun concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 5 | 1.4% |
5 of 369 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Virginia 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Virginia accounts for 1.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Daeshaun's data
- Daeshaun's decade-level peak was the 2000s (216 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Virginia records the most Daeshauns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Daeshaun: #11377 Boys' Name - 369 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daeshaun. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Daeshaun draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
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