Tayshaun is of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'tayari', meaning 'ready'. It gained popularity in the United States during the late 20th century and early 21st century. The name is unique and often associated with its bearer's readiness or preparedness.
The name Tayshaun had its first recorded birth years in 2004 and 2006 with an equal number of five births each year, resulting in a total of ten births across those two years.