Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1995

Reshawn

Gender Unisex · 9% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Reshawn
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1995
19 babies
All-time total
471
#8,656 all-time among boys
First recorded
1970
in Social Security records

Reshawn popularity over time

471 babies have been named Reshawn since 1970, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s 16 16 32 3 – #5,689
1980s 10 92 102 10 +219% #3,769
1990s 17 146 163 16 +60% #3,702
2000s – 113 113 11 -31% #4,526
2010s – 61 61 6 -46% #6,301
2020s (to 2025) – – – – – –

The story of Reshawn

Reshawn is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1970, 471 American babies have been named Reshawn, about 91% boys and 9% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1995, when 19 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Reshawn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Reshawn?

The median living Reshawn is about 29 years old; half are between 20 and 36. An estimated 500 people named Reshawn are alive in the United States today.

median 29 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Reshawn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 – – – –
2021 – – – –
2020 – – – –
2019 – – 6 #11,838
2018 – – 6 #11,838
2017 – – 5 #13,820
2016 – – – –
2015 – – – –
2014 – – 7 #10,481
2013 – – 13 #6,531
2012 – – – –
2011 – – 10 #7,948
2010 – – 14 #6,301
2009 – – 10 #8,166
2008 – – 10 #8,159
2007 – – 7 #10,638
2006 – – 11 #7,316
2005 – – 17 #4,987
2004 – – 9 #8,033
2003 – – 8 #8,454
2002 – – 14 #5,337
2001 – – 10 #6,826
2000 – – 17 #4,526
1995 5 #15,191 14 #4,458
1990 6 #12,533 11 #4,925
1985 – – 11 #3,989
1980 – – 7 #5,388
1975 – – – –
1970 6 #7,764 – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Reshawn, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Reshawn?

The median living Reshawn is about 29 years old. Half of all living Reshawns are between 20 and 36 years old.

How many people named Reshawn are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Reshawn are alive in the United States, based on 471 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Reshawn in 2025?

Reshawn did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Reshawn?

471 babies have been named Reshawn in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Reshawn most popular?

Reshawn peaked in 1995, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Reshawn a boy or girl name?

Reshawn is used for both: about 9% of babies named Reshawn have been girls and 91% boys.

Is the name Reshawn rising or falling?

Reshawn is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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