Dayshawn
Dayshawn was the 7301st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked 1674th; the most babies were born in 2005 (71). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,501 places. More babies were named Dayshawn in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #7,301 boys, down 922 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 11boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200571 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,361babies recorded
Dayshawn popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 5 since 1995.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,301 | 11 |
| 2020 | #6,379 | 13 |
| 2010 | #2,973 | 39 |
| 2000 | #1,973 | 52 |
| 1990 | #2,566 | 26 |
| 1980 | #5,684 | 6 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
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| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Dayshawn, counting every spelling?
Dayshawn is the most common spelling of a name family that had 20 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 20 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayshawn | 11 | #7,301 | 67 |
| Daeshawn | 9 | #8,397 | 48 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Dayshawn?
11 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Dayshawn (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Dayshawn born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 750 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Dayshawn.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Dayshawn?
About 1,300 people born in the US named Dayshawn are alive today, with a median age of 23; half are between 17 and 29. That makes Dayshawn mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Dayshawn: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Dayshawn, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Dayshawn
How popular is the name Dayshawn?
Dayshawn was the 7301st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked 1674th; the most babies were born in 2005 (71). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,501 places. More babies were named Dayshawn in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Dayshawn a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Dayshawn in the US.