Is Dashaun a boy or girl name?

Dashaun is a boy’s name. Of the 2,920 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 1.1% were girls and 98.9% were boys.

Dashaun

Recorded 1971–2025 · United States

Dashaun was most popular in 2007, when 138 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,835 that year. In 2025 it ranked #9,947, with 21 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,920 people named Dashaun.

Dashaun over time

Births per year. The dot marks Dashaun’s peak in 2007. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Dashaun a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Dashaun is a boy’s name — 1.1% of the 2,920 Americans given it were girls and 98.9% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Dashaun

Where Dashaun is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org