Unisex name · since 1976
Reshawn
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 428 babies named Reshawn, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,660 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 428
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
428 boys have been named Reshawn since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reshawn has been recorded 428 times among boys since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2019.
- #8,660 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 428 born since 1976
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reshawn ranks #8,660 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 428 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.
- #8,660 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 428
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Reshawn's 428 recorded births place it above 80.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
Reshawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Reshawn's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Reshawn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2019
- Peak year (1997)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Reshawn popularity over time - girls
43 total births recorded since 1970 (Reshawn as girls' name)
Reshawn by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (146 births, 34% of the file).
1990s was Reshawn's strongest decade.
146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Reshawn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 16
1970s
16 births
- 1980s
1980s
92 births
- 1990s
1990s
146 births
- 2000s
2000s
113 births
- 2010s
2010s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 146 births (34% of all-time use).
Reshawn by state
Where Reshawn concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 1.2% |
5 of 428 births nationwide.
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What to do with Reshawn's data
- Reshawn's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (146 total births) through the 2010s (61) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Reshawns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Reshawn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~43 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1976–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Reshawn 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 August 2026.