Rashawn

Meaning of Rashawn

Rashawn is a modern name, likely a combination of 'Ra-' and 'Shawn'. 'Shawn' is an Irish name meaning 'God is gracious'.

Rashawn has American roots — browse every American baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Rashawn

After ranking as high as #842 in 2000, Rashawn has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Rashawn

• Rashawn Slater
  NFL football player
• Rashawn Thomas
  Professional basketball player
• Rashawn Ross
  American guitarist
• Rashawn Brazell
  Former professional basketball player
• Rashawn McCarthy
  Filipino-American basketball player

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Questions about the name Rashawn

What does the name Rashawn mean?

Rashawn means rashawn is a modern name, likely a combination of 'ra-' and 'shawn'. 'shawn' is an irish name meaning 'god is gracious', and it comes from American origins.

Is Rashawn a boy's or a girl's name?

Rashawn is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Rashawn?

Rashawn did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Rashawn most popular?

Rashawn peaked at #842 in 2000.