Deshaun — #3110 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Deshaun

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,685 babies named Deshaun between 1968 and 2024, spanning 57 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Deshaun currently holds the #3110 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 233 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deshaun performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,865 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Deshaun shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 439 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Deshaun in 27 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deshaun in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 5,685 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.