Is Dashawn a boy or girl name?
Dashawn is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 52 boys were named Dashawn, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 5.8% of the 9,366 US babies named Dashawn were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #2,560
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Dashawn since 1968
- 9,366
- Most popular year
- 1994
- 401 babies
Boys and girls named Dashawn, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 | 24 | 70.6% |
| 1970s | 300 | 119 | 28.4% |
| 1980s | 762 | 119 | 13.5% |
| 1990s | 3,124 | 222 | 6.6% |
| 2000s | 3,043 | 57 | 1.8% |
| 2010s | 1,231 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 355 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52 | #2,560 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 60 | #2,321 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 74 | #2,038 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 79 | #1,920 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 90 | #1,721 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 78 | #1,903 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 84 | #1,810 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 86 | #1,783 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 94 | #1,677 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 112 | #1,482 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 124 | #1,377 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 122 | #1,377 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 170 | #1,095 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 160 | #1,133 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 201 | #979 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 226 | #913 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 268 | #821 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 281 | #776 | 5 | #18,319 |
| 2006 | 324 | #691 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 336 | #648 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 316 | #649 | 10 | #10,097 |
| 2003 | 299 | #661 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 331 | #607 | 16 | #6,787 |
| 2001 | 333 | #597 | 14 | #7,419 |
| 2000 | 329 | #599 | 12 | #8,161 |
| 1999 | 335 | #581 | 12 | #7,846 |
| 1998 | 341 | #575 | 23 | #4,675 |
| 1997 | 335 | #563 | 27 | #4,034 |
| 1996 | 318 | #573 | 16 | #5,850 |
| 1995 | 312 | #580 | 30 | #3,607 |
| 1994 | 373 | #526 | 28 | #3,813 |
| 1993 | 331 | #560 | 24 | #4,287 |
| 1992 | 307 | #585 | 28 | #3,797 |
| 1991 | 278 | #612 | 18 | #5,228 |
| 1990 | 194 | #732 | 16 | #5,616 |
| 1989 | 162 | #781 | 18 | #4,910 |
| 1988 | 116 | #884 | 17 | #4,889 |
| 1987 | 107 | #909 | 17 | #4,707 |
| 1986 | 70 | #1,128 | 13 | #5,514 |
| 1985 | 62 | #1,193 | 9 | #7,094 |
| 1984 | 58 | #1,203 | 13 | #5,279 |
| 1983 | 55 | #1,242 | 9 | #6,833 |
| 1982 | 48 | #1,365 | 5 | #10,873 |
| 1981 | 46 | #1,398 | 5 | #10,786 |
| 1980 | 38 | #1,577 | 13 | #5,305 |
| 1979 | 33 | #1,723 | 10 | #6,303 |
| 1978 | 40 | #1,476 | 10 | #6,048 |
| 1977 | 46 | #1,339 | 10 | #5,977 |
| 1976 | 45 | #1,322 | 9 | #6,165 |
| 1975 | 53 | #1,161 | 13 | #4,647 |
| 1974 | 26 | #1,801 | 14 | #4,279 |
| 1973 | 27 | #1,703 | 11 | #4,946 |
| 1972 | 16 | #2,346 | 18 | #3,428 |
| 1971 | 14 | #2,589 | 13 | #4,359 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 11 | #4,815 |
| 1969 | 5 | #4,531 | 16 | #3,492 |
| 1968 | 5 | #4,264 | 8 | #5,240 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Dashawn reached #526 in 1994. As a girl name, it reached #3,428 in 1972. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Dashawn
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.