How old is someone named Deshaun?
The average Deshaun is 26 years old.
Half of all living Deshauns are between 18 and 34.
When was Deshaun popular?
Parents have been choosing Deshaun less often since its peak in 2006; 33 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 427 | 390 |
| 1980s | 795 | 750 |
| 1990s | 1,604 | 1,600 |
| 2000s | 1,865 | 1,800 |
| 2010s | 919 | 910 |
| 2020s | 314 | 310 |
How many Deshauns are still alive?
About 5,800 Deshauns are alive in the US today. That's 97% of the roughly 5,900 babies named Deshaun since 1967.
Nearly every Deshaun ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Deshaun?
About half of living Deshauns are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X 9%
- Millennial 29%
- Gen Z 47%
- Gen Alpha 15%
Is Deshaun an old name?
Not really. Deshaun is younger than 56 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Deshaun a boy or girl name?
Mostly boys: 96.2% of living Deshauns are men.
Names the same age as Deshaun
NAME TWIN
Deshaun's name twin is Gabriela. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Gabriela's age curve is the closest match to Deshaun's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Deshaun
How old is the average Deshaun?
The average Deshaun in the US is 26 years old. The median is 26, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Deshaun?
About 5,800 Deshauns are alive in the US today, out of roughly 5,900 babies given the name since 1967.
When was the name Deshaun most popular?
In 2006, when about 230 baby boys were named Deshaun.
Is Deshaun a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 47% of living Deshauns, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this