Gracious
A modern American feminine elaboration of Deshawn, combining the prefix 'De-' with the Hebrew-rooted name Shawn. It ultimately shares the same etymological roots as Jane and Joan, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Less common today
Deshauna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,133 in 1995.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Miss USA 2016 and Army Reserve officer
