Nyshawn

Boy name

Nyshawn has been given to 206 babies in the U.S. since 1997. It peaked in 2005. In 2025, about 1 in 341,615 boys was named Nyshawn.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

206

Peak year

2005 (23 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1997

10-year trend

▼ -29%

Gender split

All boys

Names one letter away from Nyshawn — alternate spellings parents actually use.

5,400 babies since 1972

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nyshawn.

206 babies since 1972

206 babies since 1983

206 babies since 1986

206 babies since 1987

206 babies since 1990

207 babies since 1921

207 babies since 1963

207 babies since 1976

How popular is the name Nyshawn?

Nyshawn has been given to 206 babies in the U.S. since 1997. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Nyshawn peak?

Nyshawn peaked in 2005, when 23 babies were given the name.

Is Nyshawn a girl or boy name?

Nyshawn is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Nyshawn are boys).

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