Given name

Jashawn

JaShawn is a masculine given name from English. It is used in French.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

JaShawn comes from English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From English JaShawn.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Jashawn through the years

Babies since 1880
2,362
2,328 boys · 34 girls
Most popular year
2007
134 babies
2025
22
#4,608 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−25%
Easing
Boys Girls
020406080198020002025Highest share 2007Boys 13Girls 0.0
Jashawn in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1976–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 22 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,608 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 24.7% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 134 in 2007. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,656 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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