NAME PROFILE

Algenis

God is gracious; a creative modern combination of the prefix 'Di' with the name Shawn. This name reflects a person with a soulful presence, a natural gift for leadership, and an inherently kind heart.

Key Stats

Total births65
GenderMale (64% / 36%)
Peak year1991
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1981
Most recent1998
Syllables3
OriginAfrican-American
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Dishawn Stephens (Professional Football Player) · Dishawn McIntee (Track and Field Athlete) · Dishawn "The Prophet" (Musical Artist) · Dishawn Miller (Visual Artist and Director) · Dishawn Davis (Educator and Public Figure)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ShawnD

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