How Many People Are Named Dyshawn?
An estimated 290 people in the United States have the first name Dyshawn. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Dyshawn peaked in popularity in 2001 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dyshawn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dyshawn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
290
About 1 in 1,181,912 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
2001
19 births
Total Registered
296
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dyshawn
Dyshawn is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 296 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Dyshawn as a male name
Ranked #8,946 in 2020
8 male births in 2020
Peak: 2001 (19 births)
Dyshawn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dyshawn span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 123 babies were registered. Dyshawn has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Dyshawn by Decade
How has Dyshawn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dyshawn + Last Name Combinations
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Dyshawn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dyshawn?
We estimate approximately 290 people named Dyshawn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,181,912 Americans share this first name.
Is Dyshawn a common name?
Dyshawn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 296 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dyshawn most popular?
Dyshawn reached peak popularity in 2001, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dyshawn is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dyshawn a male name?
Dyshawn is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dyshawn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dyshawn Smith, Dyshawn Johnson, Dyshawn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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