Masculine dossier · first seen 1968

Deshaun

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2006

Peak era

2006

Peak births

233

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Z

Quick answers about Deshaun

How many people are named Deshaun?

An estimated 5,579 living Americans are named Deshaun.

How rare is Deshaun?

Deshaun is very rare among babies today, with 33 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 85.8% from its 2006 peak.

How old is the typical Deshaun?

The median age of a living American named Deshaun is approximately 25 years, with most bearers falling between 18 and 33 years old.

Is Deshaun still popular?

Not especially. Deshaun has been declining since its 2006 peak and registered 33 births in 2025.

Where is Deshaun most common?

Deshaun has its strongest geographic signal in Virginia, where it appears 2.6× more often than the national baseline.

1968Peak 20062025

Peak year

2006

Decline from peak

85.8%

2025

All-time

5,718

Deshaun has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 2.2× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Deshaun peaked in 2006, when 233 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 33 boys were given the name.

Down 85.8% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 5,718 Americans named Deshaun since 1968.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2006

Living profile

5,601

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age25

Core range18–33

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.

Geographic heartland

Virginia

2.6× higher affinity than the national baseline.

Virginia · 1990s 2.6×

Illinois · 1990s 2.3×

North Carolina · 1990s 2.2×