Deshona is a feminine name with American English pronunciation as duh-SHOH-nuh (/dəˈʃoʊnə/). It is a variation of the name Deshonna. The origin of Deshona is uncertain, but it is believed to have African-American roots. Although not very common, Deshona has been used as a given name for baby girls in the United States since at least the 1970s. It peaked in popularity in the mid-1990s, with 8 occurrences in 1995 and ranking at 9,552. The name has gradually declined in usage since then. With its unique sound and cultural associations, Deshona can be an appealing choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their daughter.