Total births
54
Boys' name · since 1993
Rasaun
Rasaun has 54 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 54
- total births
- 1993–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Rasaun sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 54 recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rasaun has been recorded 54 times among boys since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2007.
- 54 total births
- 1993–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
54 boys have been named Rasaun since 1993, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 54
- total births
- 1993–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Rasaun was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
8 babies were named Rasaun in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Rasaun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rasaun's full recorded timeline at 2000, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rasaun at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Rasaun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2007
- Peak year (1996)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Rasaun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Rasaun's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Rasaun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 27 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rasaun? ▼
Rasaun has been given to 54 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 8 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Rasaun most popular? ▼
Rasaun was most popular in the 1990s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Rasaun been used? ▼
Rasaun has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 15 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Rasaun? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rashad, Rashawn, Rasheed, Rashaad, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Rasaun's data
- Rasaun's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 2000s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Rasaun
Nearby Names Like Rasaun
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rasaun
Rashad Boy
#1788 16,247 births
Rashawn Boy
#3066 6,408 births
Rasheed Boy
#3720 4,838 births
Rashaad Boy
#3476 3,408 births
Rashaun Boy
#4948 3,132 births
Compare Rasaun side by side: Rasaun vs Rashad Rasaun vs Rashawn Rasaun vs Rasheed
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1993–2007 (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. "Rasaun: Baby Name Since 1993 - 54 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rasaun. 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 Rasaun 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 July 2026.