Ras vs Rashad

Side-by-side comparison of Ras and Rashad - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ras

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Name B

Rashad

Boy name · Rank #1788

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Metric Ras Rashad
Current Rank Unranked #1788
Total Births (all years) 396 16,247
Peak Year 1915 1990
Peak Year Births 12 677
Peak Decade 1920s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1886 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Ras Rashad
1880s 10 -
1890s 27 -
1900s 11 -
1910s 59 -
1920s 76 -
1930s 33 -
1940s 17 -
1950s 15 -
1960s 10 -
1970s 10 1,319
1980s 28 3,774
1990s 42 4,693
2000s 28 3,276
2010s 20 2,471
2020s 10 714

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ras Rashad
2014 5 234
2015 8 223
2016 - 185
2017 - 210
2018 - 195
2019 7 202
2020 - 148
2021 5 131
2022 - 140
2023 5 108
2024 - 92
2025 - 95

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1886–2023.

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