Deshawn is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #508 in 2006 with 511 recorded births. This places Deshawn in the top 4% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 563 births ranking #411. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 4,022 boys born was named Deshawn. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.