Recorded 1979–2013 Boys' name Peak 2003 74 births

Rashawd — boys' name

74 babies named Rashawd in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s61980s61990s222000s222010s18
1990s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Rashawd was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

7 babies were named Rashawd in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rashawd

The Social Security Administration has registered 74 babies named Rashawd between 1979 and 2013, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rashawd currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rashawd performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Rashawd shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rashawd in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 74 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Rashawd at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

74

Since 1979

35 years of records

Peak year

2003

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1979

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2013

Rashawd popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1979

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2003)
7
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
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Rashawd by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
22 births that decade — 30% of Rashawd's all-time total
1970s61980s61990s222000s222010s18

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rashawd?
74 babies have been named Rashawd since 1979. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2003 with 7 births.
When was Rashawd most popular?
Rashawd was most popular in the 1990s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Rashawd been used?
Rashawd has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 35 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Rashawd?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1979–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.