Deshawnda — girls' name

What the Data Says About Deshawnda

The Social Security Administration has registered 60 babies named Deshawnda between 1972 and 1997, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deshawnda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1997. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deshawnda performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Deshawnda shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Michigan, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Deshawnda in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deshawnda 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 60 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.