Reshawn
The Story of Reshawn
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Reshawn as a girl name dates back to 1970, when 6 babies received it. 1970 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Reshawn — #7,068 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 40% of all recorded Reshawns. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1995 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 43 Reshawns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Reshawn as a boy name dates back to 1976, when 5 babies received it. 1997 was its biggest year on record, with 19 newborns named Reshawn — #3,601 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 34% of all recorded Reshawns. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2019 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 428 Reshawns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Reshawn
Reshawn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 428 births in the dataset. Reshawn's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #3,601. Use the chart and map above to compare Reshawn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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