Modern combination of Tay and Shawn
A contemporary American invention, Tayshawn combines the popular prefix 'Tay' with the traditional name 'Shawn'. Shawn is an Anglicized form of the Irish Seán, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name John, meaning 'God is gracious'.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Olympic gold medalist and NBA champion
A character in the drama series · The Wire
