Lashawn
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Lashawn
Lashawn, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Lashawn
God is gracious
Lashawn is a modern name often used for girls, combining elements of 'La' and 'Shawn'.
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| Meaning | God is gracious |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #956 in 1982 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Lashawn
Lashawn is a contemporary name that emerged in the United States, particularly within the African American community. It combines the prefix 'La', common in many modern names, with 'Shawn', which itself is derived from the Irish name Sean meaning 'God is gracious'. Over the years, Lashawn has been embraced for its melodic sound and unique flair, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name that stands out. While not commonly found in historical records, it reflects the trend of creating innovative names that blend cultural influences.
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