Total births
16
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.
- 16
- total births
- 1978–1982
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that 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.
- 16 total births
- 1978–1982 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Rashandra since 1978, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1982.
- 16
- total births
- 1978–1982
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Rashandra was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
6 babies were named Rashandra in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1982Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rashandra? ▼
16 babies have been named Rashandra since 1978. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1978 with 6 births.
When was Rashandra most popular? ▼
Rashandra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Rashandra been used? ▼
Rashandra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 5 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Rashandra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rashida, Rasheeda, Rashonda, Rashelle, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Rashandra
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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, 1978–1982 (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. "Rashandra: Baby Name Since 1978 - 16 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rashandra. 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 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 July 2026.