NAME PROFILE
Dashon
A modern American blend typically derived from the prefix 'Da-' and the name 'Sean,' meaning 'God is gracious.' This name reflects a person who is charismatic, spirited, and carries a natural sense of rhythm and energy.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,648 |
| Gender | Male (24% / 76%) |
| Peak year | 1992 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1980 |
| Most recent | 2011 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NJ — 36%NC — 20%PA — 16%IL — 16%CA — 13%
Notable People
Dashon Goldson (Two-time Pro Bowl NFL Safety) · Dashon Johnson (Professional Boxer and MMA fighter) · Dashon Hunt (Collegiate Football Player) · Dashon Sanders (Gospel Singer and Performer) · Dashon Hall (Track and Field Athlete)
Nicknames & Diminutives
DashShonnyDay-Day
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