Tashaun
Tashaun is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Combination of the prefix Ta- and Shaun (God is gracious).
Origin and history
Tashaun is a contemporary American creation, formed by combining the popular prefix 'Ta-' with the classic name Shaun. It emerged in the late 20th century alongside similar modern invented names. It remains a relatively rare choice for boys in the United States.
Popularity in the United States
715 babies in the United States have been named Tashaun since 1880. It ranks #3961 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1887.
States where it is most popular
- MI (14 %)
- OH (14 %)
- TX (14 %)
- FL (11.6 %)
- NC (11.6 %)
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 | 26 |
| 1990-2000 | 148 |
| 2000-2010 | 359 |
| 2010-2019 | 142 |
| 2020-2029 | 40 |
Famous people named Tashaun
- Tashaun Gipson: Athlete, Football Player
Fun facts
- Tashaun is part of a 20th-century American naming pattern that adds prefixes like Ta- or De- to established names like Shaun.
- The name saw its peak usage in the United States around the late 1990s and early 2000s.