Given name
Raishawn
“born during the daylight”
Raishawn is a variant of Rashaun. In American use, Rashaun carries the interpretation “born during the daylight.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Raishawn is a variant of Rashaun. In American use, Rashaun carries the interpretation “born during the daylight.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1991. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Raishawn through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 45
- 45 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1996
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2009. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 1996.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Raishawn’s family of names
Raishawn has a related form in Rashaun.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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