Brashawn

Brashawn Meaning & Origin

About Brashawn
The name "Brashawn" is a variant of the name "Bra Shaun" and is of American origin. It is a combination of the prefix "Bra" and the name "Shaun." The prefix "Bra" is derived from the African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) term "brother" and is often used as a term of endearment or camaraderie. The name "Shaun" is of Irish origin and means "God is gracious." Therefore, the name "Brashawn" can be interpreted as a combination of brotherhood and divine grace.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Brashawn are male.

Brashawn Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRXN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 SH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/brashawn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brashawn in Braille

Here's how to represent Brashawn in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Brashawn in braille

How to Spell the Name Brashawn in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Brashawn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Brashawn in sign language

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