Boys' name · since 1976
Rasean
Rasean has 700 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,440 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 700
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
700 boys have been named Rasean since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rasean has been recorded 700 times among boys since 1976, 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 1976 to 2023.
- #6,440 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 700 born since 1976
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rasean ranks #6,440 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 700 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6,440 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 700
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Rasean's 700 recorded births place it above 85.83% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Rasean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rasean's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rasean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2023
- Peak year (1992)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Rasean by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (238 births, 34% of the file).
1990s was Rasean's strongest decade.
238 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Rasean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 37
1970s
37 births
- 1980s
1980s
111 births
- 1990s
1990s
238 births
- 2000s
2000s
185 births
- 2010s
2010s
110 births
- 2020s 19
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 238 births (34% of all-time use).
How Rasean compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Rasean's total volume
Rasean by state
Where Rasean concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 27 | 3.9% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.7% |
27 of 700 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- Rasean's decade-level peak was the 1990s (238 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Raseans (27 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 Rasean: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~47 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, 1976–2023 (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 Rasean 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.