Deshawna — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Deshawna is a beautiful and feminine name of African origin. It combines the prefix 'De-' meaning 'from' or 'of', and the name 'Shawna', which is a modern variation of the name 'Shawn'.
Deshawna
Meaning of Deshawna:
Deshawna is a beautiful and feminine name of African origin. It combines the prefix 'De-' meaning 'from' or 'of', and the name 'Shawna', which is a modern variation of the name 'Shawn'. Deshawna carries the meaning of 'God's grace' or 'God is gracious'. This name has a strong and confident feel to it, and it represents a person who is kind-hearted, compassionate, and blessed with divine favor.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: African, English
- US popularity: In 2016, 6 newborns in the United States were named Deshawna (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1998 with 28 babies.
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What does the name Deshawna mean?
Deshawna is a beautiful and feminine name of African origin. It combines the prefix 'De-' meaning 'from' or 'of', and the name 'Shawna', which is a modern variation of the name 'Shawn'. Deshawna carries the meaning of 'God's grace' or 'God is gracious'.
What is the origin of the name Deshawna?
Deshawna is a girl's name of African, English origin.
Is Deshawna a boy or girl name?
Deshawna is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Deshawna?
In 2016, 6 newborns in the United States were named Deshawna, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1998, with 28 babies given the name.
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