Total births
27
Girls' name · since 1980
Raashida
Raashida has 27 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 27
- total births
- 1980–1985
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
27 girls have been named Raashida since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raashida has been recorded 27 times among girls since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1985.
- 27 total births
- 1980–1985 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
27 girls have been named Raashida since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1985.
- 27
- total births
- 1980–1985
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Raashida was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
6 babies were named Raashida in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Raashida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Raashida splits its recorded history at 1982: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Raashida at a glance
Last recorded 1985Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Raashida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1985
- Peak year (1980)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Raashida by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Raashida's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Raashida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 27 births (100% of all-time use).
Raashida by state
Where Raashida concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 37.0% |
New York share of Raashida's total US births 37.0%
10 of 27 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Raashida? ▼
Raashida has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1985. 6 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
When was Raashida most popular? ▼
Raashida was most popular in the 1980s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Raashida most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Raashida are New York (10 births).
How long has the name Raashida been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Raashida since 1980 -- 6 years through the most recent 1985 data.
What names are similar to Raashida? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raahi, Raaya, Raaga, Raavi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Raashida's data
- New York records the most Raashidas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Raashida
Nearby Names Like Raashida
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Raashida
Raahi Girl
#5135 188 births
Raaya Girl
#3815 163 births
Raaga Girl
#9368 149 births
Raavi Girl
#7209 77 births
Raaha Girl
#12150 19 births
Compare Raashida side by side: Raashida vs Raahi Raashida vs Raaya Raashida vs Raaga
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1980–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Raashida: Baby Name Since 1980 - 27 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raashida. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Raashida draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.