Rashad

Last seen for girls in 1994 at #11,778 · #1,708 for boys in 2025, 95 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
1987 · 608 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
16,247
since 1973

Rashad over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Rashad has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #336, 1987boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,70895
2024—#1,77692
2023—#1,608108
2022—#1,341140
2021—#1,397131
2020—#1,250148
2019—#1,028202
2018—#1,040195
2017—#980210
2016—#1,065185
2015—#942223
2014—#915234
2013—#870244
2012—#834262
2011—#715320
2010—#622396
2009—#617407
2008—#647379
2007—#584439
2006—#660348
2005—#842219
2004—#722264
2003—#669296
2002—#599341
2001—#627302
2000—#646281
1999—#652265
1998—#569343
1997—#540367
1996—#499418
1995—#469469
1994#11,7786#428531
1993—#454479
1992—#415539
1991#10,2717#376605
1990#12,9585#355677
1989#10,8476#348661
1988#6,27712#367551
1987#5,92312#336608
1986#6,61210#385479
1985—#683169
1984—#631184
1983#10,2755#572218
1982—#527262
1981#4,96314#460325
1980—#470317
1979#7,3138#430347
1978—#417352
1977—#453311
1976—#783112
1975—#760119
1974—#96172
1973—#4,5056
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First appearance
1973

The first year at least five boys were named Rashad! It came in at #4,505, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1973, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.

Where Rashad is popular in 2015

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedMNIllinois: #893 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 7,376 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedMINew York: #1,063 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 9,349 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedIAIndiana: #790 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,025 boysINOhio: #987 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 8,613 boysOHPennsylvania: #850 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 7,478 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,159 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 13,312 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedNEMissouri: #562 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,511 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedWVVirginia: #582 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,856 boysVAMaryland: #708 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,635 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedARTennessee: #741 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,220 boysTNNorth Carolina: #656 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 4,728 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #185 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 625 boysDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #505 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,548 boysLAMississippi: #529 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,774 boysMSAlabama: #480 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,576 boysALGeorgia: #517 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 3,053 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Rashad, so not publishedHITexas: #1,284 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 14,468 boysTXFlorida: #589 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 3,934 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#185 · 1 in 625
  2. Alabama#480 · 1 in 2,576
  3. Louisiana#505 · 1 in 2,548
  4. Georgia#517 · 1 in 3,053
  5. Mississippi#529 · 1 in 2,774

Best ever in a state: #91 in South Carolina, 1991.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#18571 in 625
Alabama#48091 in 2,576
Louisiana#505101 in 2,548
Georgia#517181 in 3,053
Mississippi#52951 in 2,774
Missouri#56291 in 3,511
Virginia#582111 in 3,856
Florida#589251 in 3,934
North Carolina#656111 in 4,728
Maryland#70861 in 4,635
Tennessee#74171 in 5,220
Indiana#79061 in 6,025
Pennsylvania#85081 in 7,478
Illinois#89391 in 7,376
Ohio#98771 in 8,613
New York#1,063111 in 9,349
California#1,159171 in 13,312
Texas#1,284131 in 14,468
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Rashad
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 68 spots since 2024 (#1,776 → #1,708)
  • 458 spots since 2020 (#1,250 → #1,708)
  • 766 spots since 2015 (#942 → #1,708)
  • Biggest jump: 3,544 spots in 1974 (#4,505 → #961)
  • Biggest drop: 123 spots in 2016 (#942 → #1,065)
Rise & fade · boys
14 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1973
  • Peaked 1987 at #336 (608 births)
  • Births halved by 1999, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 43 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 43 yrs · run 1974–2015
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,027
  • Highest: 1 in 3,027 boys born in 1989 were named Rashad (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 17,980 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #336 in 1987, was only 1 in 3,071 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 28.9% of all boys named Rashad (4,693) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s1,319#417 (1978)#1,187
1980s3,774#336 (1987)#478
1990s4,693#355 (1990)#476
2000s3,276#584 (2007)#661
2010s2,471#622 (2010)#901
2020s714#1,250 (2020)#1,513

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Rashad in 2015

boys
#942
223 births · 1 in 8,595 boys

Top boys' names in 2015

  1. #1Noah19,680
  2. #2Liam18,410
  3. #3Mason16,675
  4. #4Jacob16,005
  5. #5William15,950
  6. #6Ethan15,103
  7. #7James14,865
  8. #8Alexander14,584
  9. #9Michael14,504
  10. #10Benjamin13,732
  11. #942Rashad223
More about 2015

boys

1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 8,595 of them was named Rashad, which outranked 93.3% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rashad
  1. #939Avi224
  2. #939Steve224
  3. #939Yehuda224
  4. #942Rashad223
  5. #942Cairo223
  6. #944Boone222
  7. #944Kashton222
  8. #946Seamus221

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,348Riaan#2,277 → #929
  2. ↑ 397Huxley#1,355 → #958
  3. ↑ 355Wilder#1,313 → #958
  4. ↑ 284Jaziel#1,218 → #934
  5. ↑ 268Canaan#1,074 → #806
Fallers
  1. ↓ 676Arnav#891 → #1,567
  2. ↓ 262Jayse#906 → #1,168
  3. ↓ 239Neymar#551 → #790
  4. ↓ 228Rylee#877 → #1,105
  5. ↓ 204Johnathon#915 → #1,119

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2015 →