Boys' name · since 1988

Raeshaun

147 babies named Raeshaun in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#14,892 of 45,481
all-time among boys
147
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade

Raeshaun is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 147 have been recorded since 1988.

Social Security Administration records show Raeshaun recorded 147 times among boys since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2013.

  • #14,892 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 147 born since 1988
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raeshaun ranks #14,892 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 147 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.

#14,892 of 45,481
all-time among boys
147
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Raeshaun's 147 recorded births place it above 67.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Raeshaun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Raeshaun's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Raeshaun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (1999)
12
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
468101214 19881995199920022005200820112013 5

Raeshaun by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (74 births, 50% of the file).

2000s was Raeshaun's strongest decade.

74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Raeshaun births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 74 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Raeshaun?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 147 babies named Raeshaun. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,892 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 12 births.
Where does Raeshaun sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raeshaun ranks #14,892 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Raeshaun most popular?
Raeshaun was most popular in the 2000s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Raeshaun been used?
The SSA has tracked Raeshaun since 1988 -- 26 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Raeshaun?
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 Raeshaun's data

  • Raeshaun's decade-level peak was the 2000s (74 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Raeshaun

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Raeshaun: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1988–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Raeshaun 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 August 2026.