Modern creation, likely a variation of Tayshawn
Tayshun is a contemporary American name, likely formed by combining the popular prefix 'Tay' with the suffix 'shun'. It is often considered a phonetic variant of Tayshawn, which blends Taylor and Shawn. As a modern invention, it does not have a singular traditional etymology but follows 21st-century naming patterns.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Tayshun in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).