Origin and Meaning of Dashawnna

Meaning & Origin

Combination of 'Da' from 'the' and 'Shawnna', a feminine form of Shawn meaning 'God is gracious'.

Origin: American - Dashawnna is a modern name that combines elements from various names, primarily drawing from the name Shawn, which is of Hebrew origin and means 'God is gracious'. The prefix ‘Da’ is often used in African American naming traditions.

Interesting Facts

  • Dashawnna is often categorized as an African American name, reflecting a trend in creating unique names by blending traditional and modern elements.
  • The name fits within a larger trend of contemporary names that blend cultural influences and personal significance, often seen in various communities across the United States.
  • Notable bearers of similar names include various public figures and social media influencers, but Dashawnna itself is less common in mainstream media.
  • Dashawnna's popularity has been sporadic, usually peaking in the late 20th century alongside other creative name formations during that time.
  • Variations of Dashawnna include Dashawna, Dashaun, and related male forms such as Dashawn.