Boys' name · since 1976
Rahshawn
90 babies named Rahshawn in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,103 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 90
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Rahshawn sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 90 recorded since 1976.
Social Security Administration records show Rahshawn recorded 90 times among boys since 1976, 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 1976 to 2009.
- #18,103 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 90 born since 1976
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rahshawn ranks #18,103 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 90 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.
- #18,103 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 90
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Rahshawn's 90 recorded births place it above 60.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Rahshawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rahshawn's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rahshawn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2009
- Peak year (1991)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Rahshawn by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (34 births, 38% of the file).
1990s was Rahshawn's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Rahshawn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
22 births
- 1990s
1990s
34 births
- 2000s
2000s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 34 births (38% of all-time use).
Rahshawn by state
Where Rahshawn concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 5.6% |
5 of 90 births nationwide.
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- Rahshawn's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 2000s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Rahshawns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rahshawn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
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, 1976–2009 (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 Rahshawn 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.