Deshawn

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of DeShawn. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.

Etymology

De- + Shawn. African-American coinage with the prefix De as in DeAndre, DeAngelo, and other names popular in the 1990s + Shawn.

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