Given name
Quashawn
“a tenacious man”
Quashawn is used as a given name. One American interpretation is “a tenacious man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One American interpretation is “a tenacious man.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is American.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1985. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Quashawn through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 704
- 699 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1992
- 43 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −83%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 483 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.
Quashawn’s family of names
Quashawn has a related form in Quashaun. Quashawn has a related form in Quashon. Quashawn has a related form in Quasean.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 9
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Quashonvariant
- Quaseanvariant
- Quashaunvariant
- Quasheyvariant
- Quashyvariant
- Quasheavariant
- Quasheevariant
- Quashievariant
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