Lashawn

What does the baby name Lashawn mean? Learn about what Lashawn means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Lashawn - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Lashawn
L-A-S-H-A-W-N, is a 7-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Lashawn
lah-SHAWN
lah SHON
Meaning of Lashawn
God is merciful, god is gracious.
Origin of Lashawn
The name 'Lashawn' is of African American origin. It is a combination of the prefix 'La-' and the name 'Shawn'. The prefix 'La-' is commonly used in African American names to create unique and distinctive combinations.
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Popularity of Lashawn
The popularity of the name 'Lashawn' has experienced fluctuations over the years. In the late 20th century, the name gained some popularity, particularly among African American communities in the United States. However, its usage has declined in recent years.
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Etymology of Lashawn

The name 'Lashawn' is a combination of two separate names, 'La-' and 'Shawn'. The prefix 'La-' does not have a specific meaning on its own but is often used to create unique names. 'Shawn' is a variant of the name 'Sean', which is of Irish origin and means 'God is gracious'.

Cultural Significance of Lashawn

The name 'Lashawn' does not have a specific cultural significance, as it is a combination of two separate names. However, it is commonly used among African American communities in the United States and may be seen as a reflection of cultural naming traditions.