Girls' name · since 1978
Rashandra
Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Rashandra, peaking in 1978. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #49,119 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Rashandra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 1978.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rashandra has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1978, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1982.
- #49,119 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 16 born since 1978
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rashandra ranks #49,119 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1978, peaking in the 1980s.
- #49,119 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Rashandra's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rashandra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rashandra's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rashandra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1982
- Peak year (1978)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Rashandra by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 63% of the file).
1980s was Rashandra's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Rashandra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rashandra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1978–1982 (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 Rashandra 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.