Dreshawn

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 17 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
17
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Dreshawn by the numbers

Dreshawn was given to 17 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 50 babies in 2003, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Dreshawn

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

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