Total births
78
Boys' name · since 1988
Raesean
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 78 babies named Raesean, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 78
- total births
- 1988–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Raesean is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 78 have been recorded since 1988.
Social Security Administration records show Raesean recorded 78 times among boys since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2010.
- 78 total births
- 1988–2010 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
78 boys have been named Raesean since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.
- 78
- total births
- 1988–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Raesean was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
8 babies were named Raesean in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Raesean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Raesean's full recorded timeline at 1997, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Raesean at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Raesean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2010
- Peak year (1997)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Raesean by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Raesean's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Raesean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
48 births
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 48 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Raesean? ▼
78 babies have been named Raesean since 1988. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1997 with 8 births.
When was Raesean most popular? ▼
Raesean was most popular in the 1990s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Raesean been used? ▼
Records for Raesean go back to 1988, giving 23 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Raesean? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raekwon, Rae, Raeford, Raequan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Raesean's data
- Raesean's decade-level peak was the 1990s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Raesean
Nearby Names Like Raesean
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Raesean
Raekwon Boy
#6341 2,289 births
Rae Boy
#7280 960 births
Raeford Boy
613 births
Raequan Boy
#12976 516 births
Raed Boy
#5988 477 births
Compare Raesean side by side: Raesean vs Raekwon Raesean vs Rae Raesean vs Raeford
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1988–2010 (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. "Raesean: Baby Name Since 1988 - 78 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raesean. 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 Raesean 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.