Deshawn is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #691 in 2009 with 351 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 563 births ranking #411. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 27.6%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 5,650 boys born was named Deshawn. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.