Unisex name · since 1993

Reshon

Reshon has 18 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

18
total births
1993–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade

18 boys have been named Reshon since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Reshon has 18 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2001.

  • 18 total births
  • 1993–2001 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 67% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

18 boys have been named Reshon since 1993, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.

18
total births
1993–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Reshon was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

7 babies were named Reshon in 1994 - its busiest year on record.

Reshon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Reshon's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Reshon at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

18

Since 1993

9 years of records

Peak year

1994

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1993

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2001

Reshon popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1994)
7
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 199319942001 6

Reshon popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 1967 (Reshon as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1967 5

Reshon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Reshon's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Reshon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reshon?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 18 babies named Reshon. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 7 births.
When was Reshon most popular?
Reshon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Is Reshon a unisex name?
Yes, Reshon is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 18 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Reshon been used?
Reshon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 9 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Reshon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reshawn, Reshard, Reshad, Reshaun, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Reshon's data

  • Reshon's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1993–2001 (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. "Reshon: Baby Name Since 1993 - 18 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reshon. 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 Reshon 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 July 2026.