Keshawn Unisex
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkeh-SHAWN / kɛˈʃɔːnAmerican; African American
Meaning
Derived from the name 'Keshawn', which is a modern blend of names.
Historical & Cultural Background
Keshawn is a contemporary name that emerged in the United States, particularly within African American communities. It reflects a trend of creating unique names by combining elements from existing names. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century and is often associated with a sense of individuality and cultural identity.
Trend Summary
Keshawn saw a peak in popularity in the 1990s and early 2000s in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Keshon
- Keshawnn
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Keshawn was first seen in the United States in 1973. Keshawn has ranked as high as #917 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in Florida, Illinois, Texas, Georgia, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Keshawn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Keshawn (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 6 | |
| SC | 5 | |
| MS | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 13 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 16 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1984 | 18 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 21 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 31 |
| 1989 | 30 |
| 1990 | 45 |
| 1991 | 51 |
| 1992 | 55 |
| 1993 | 71 |
| 1994 | 88 |
| 1995 | 114 |
| 1996 | 224 |
| 1997 | 248 |
| 1998 | 262 |
| 1999 | 319 |
| 2000 | 380 |
| 2001 | 368 |
| 2002 | 301 |
| 2003 | 350 |
| 2004 | 332 |
| 2005 | 275 |
| 2006 | 247 |
| 2007 | 259 |
| 2008 | 243 |
| 2009 | 238 |
| 2010 | 196 |
| 2011 | 131 |
| 2012 | 126 |
| 2013 | 116 |
| 2014 | 79 |
| 2015 | 83 |
| 2016 | 79 |
| 2017 | 73 |
| 2018 | 57 |
| 2019 | 66 |
| 2020 | 72 |
| 2021 | 67 |
| 2022 | 40 |
| 2023 | 52 |
| 2024 | 58 |