Quashawn
Quashawn is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Yahweh is gracious; derived from Shawn combined with the prefix Qua-.
Origin and history
Quashawn is a modern American name created by combining the popular prefix Qua- with the given name Shawn. It emerged in the late 20th century alongside similar invented names featuring traditional English and Irish phonetic elements. Usage of the name has remained relatively rare in the United States.
Popularity in the United States
699 babies in the United States have been named Quashawn since 1880. It ranks #3977 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1914.
States where it is most popular
- NJ (48.3 %)
- NY (32.9 %)
- NC (8.4 %)
- VA (7 %)
- SC (3.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 53 |
| 1990-2000 | 337 |
| 2000-2010 | 210 |
| 2010-2019 | 86 |
| 2020-2029 | 13 |
Fun facts
- Quashawn is part of a trend of 20th-century American names created by adding rhythmic prefixes to existing names like Shawn.