| Meaning | God is gracious, gift from God |
| Origin | African, American, Modern |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Da-shaun |
Bold and energetic, Dashaun brings immediate personality to any introduction. This name commands attention with its dynamic sound and confident presence. It suggests someone who will approach life with enthusiasm and determination. Dashaun has a modern urban appeal that resonates with contemporary naming trends while maintaining its own unique identity. The name flows smoothly in conversation and creates a memorable impression. For parents seeking something distinctive that still feels accessible, Dashaun delivers on both fronts. It carries an inherent coolness factor that will serve well throughout childhood and into adulthood. The name suggests charisma and natural leadership qualities. Dashaun works beautifully with a variety of surname styles, from short and punchy to longer and more traditional. It's a name that grows with the child, remaining relevant and strong through every life stage. The rhythmic quality makes it pleasant to say and hear repeatedly.
| Deshawn |
| Dashawn |
| Deshun |
| Darrion |
| Damian |
| Darren |
| Damion |
| Dayton |
| Darian |
| Darion |
| Davion |
| Darrell |
| Dash |
| Shawn |
| Day |
| Shaunie |
| D |
| Dashaun Wood | Professional basketball player |
| Dashaun Phillips | Professional football player |
| Dashaun Wesner | Professional wrestler |
| Dashaun Warren | Hip-hop artist |
| Dashaun Gibson | Author and speaker |
| Dashaun Lanvin | Fashion model |
| Dashaun Morris | Visual artist |
| Dashaun Jiwe Morris | Criminal justice advocate |
| Dashaun Simmons | Film producer |
| Dashaun Shepherd | Entrepreneur |
| Dashaun Williams | Dancer and choreographer |
| Dashaun Wesley | Voguer and choreographer |
| Dashaun Prince | Basketball coach |
| Dashaun M. Simmons | Screenwriter |
| Dashaun Davis | Boxer |
| Dashaun Washington | Actor |
| Dashaun Young | Singer-songwriter |
| Dashaun Evison | Rugby player |
| Dashaun Huffman | Basketball player |
| Dashaun King | Character in "The Wire" TV series |
| Dashaun Navarro | Character in "All American" TV series |
| Dashaun Berry | Character in "Power" TV series |
| Dashaun Kazee | Character in "Empire" TV series |
| Dashaun "D" Morris | Character in "Grown-ish" TV series |
| Dashaun "Day" Morris | Character in "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas |
| Dashaun Tate | Character in "The District" TV series |
| Dashaun White | Character in "Chicago P.D" TV series |
| Dashaun "Dee" Butler | Character in "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas |
| Dashaun Burrell | Character in "StartUp" TV series |
| Dashaun Foster | Character in "The Game" TV series |
| Dashaun Brown | Character in "The Quad" TV series |
| Dashaun "Shun" Evans | Character in "Charm City Kings" movie |
| Dashaun Riggins | Character in "Greenleaf" TV series |
| Dashaun "Dee" Willis | Character in "City of Saints & Thieves" by Natalie C. Anderson |
| Dashaun Hardwick | Character in "The Breaks" TV series |
| Dashaun "Dee" Tucker | Character in "My Life with the Walter Boys" by Ali Novak |
| Dashaun Shepard | Character in "Law & Order - SVU" TV series |
| Dashaun Thompson | Character in "All the Things We Never Knew" by Liara Tamani |
| Dashaun "D" Dupree | Character in "Dress Codes for Small Towns" by Courtney C. Stevens |