Combination of Ray and Shaun; Grace of God
A modern American invention, Raeshaun blends the prefix 'Rae' (often associated with the Germanic 'counsel' or the Hebrew 'ewe') with the name Shaun, an Irish variant of John. This creates a contemporary name that carries the traditional meaning of 'God is gracious'.
Less common today
Raeshaun isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,546 in 1999.
NFL offensive tackle
NFL safety
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
