boy's name
Kashawn
kuh-SHAWN (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,189
Kashawn is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1994, when 54 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kashawn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 31 |
| 1980s | 145 |
| 1990s | 390 |
| 2000s | 346 |
| 2010s | 202 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 75 |
How Popular Is Kashawn?
In 2025, Kashawn was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Kashawn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kashawn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kashawn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kashawn
- English kuh-SHAWN
Sibling Names for Kashawn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kashawn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kashawn
How popular is the name Kashawn?
In 2025, Kashawn was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Kashawn a girl's or a boy's name?
Kashawn is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kashawn?
Kashawn has 2 syllables.
When was Kashawn most popular?
Kashawn peaked in 1994, when 54 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Kashawn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kashawn currently ranks #11,821 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.