All about the name
Voshon
Male
« Voshon is an American male given name created by Pharrell Williams for his son, derived from the Old English word "vosh" meaning "to rush or surge," symbolizing strength and energy. It has gained some popularity since its creation in 2013 but remains relatively rare. »
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since 1900
Meaning, origin, history
Voshon is a unique and distinctive male given name of American origin. It was created by the popular hip-hop artist and producer Pharrell Williams for his son, born in 2013. The name Voshon is believed to be derived from the word "vosh," which is an Old English term meaning "to rush or surge." Therefore, the name Voshon may symbolize strength, energy, and swiftness.
While there is no extensive history behind the name Voshon, its creation by Pharrell Williams has brought it into the public eye. As a unique and modern-sounding name, Voshon has gained some popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking distinctive names for their children. However, it remains relatively rare compared to more traditional names.
In terms of its spelling and pronunciation, Voshon is typically written as "Voshon" and is pronounced /vəˈʃɒn/. The name does not have any known variations or diminutives, and it has no specific associated traits or characteristics. As a newer name, its history and meaning will continue to evolve over time.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Voshon since 1880
Total births
80
Total since 1880
Peak year
1997
32 births
in 2001
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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vs previous 5 years