Lashaun
American, a combination of the prefix La- and Shawn, Irish variation of John
"God is gracious"
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Lashaun Origin and Meaning
The name Lashaun is a boy's name.
Lashaun is a masculine name with African-American origins that gained moderate popularity in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s. It's a variant spelling of Lashawn, combining elements possibly derived from the prefix "La" (which became stylish in African-American naming traditions) with "Shaun," the Irish form of John meaning "God is gracious." The name has a smooth, rhythmic quality and projects confidence and individuality. While its peak popularity has passed, Lashaun continues to be chosen by parents seeking a distinctive name with cultural significance and a modern sound.