Recorded 1978–1995 Girls' name Peak 1993 117 births

Rasheka — girls' name

117 babies named Rasheka in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s591990s53
1980s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Rasheka was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

22 babies were named Rasheka in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rasheka

The Social Security Administration has registered 117 babies named Rasheka between 1978 and 1995, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rasheka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rasheka performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 59 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Rasheka shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Rasheka in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rasheka 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 117 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.

Rasheka at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

117

Since 1978

18 years of records

Peak year

1993

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1978

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1995

Rasheka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1978

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1993)
22
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
0510152025 19951992199019881986198419801978 5

Rasheka by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
59 births that decade — 50% of Rasheka's all-time total
1970s51980s591990s53

Rasheka by state

Where Rasheka concentrates geographically — total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Rasheka
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
6 5.1%
Florida share of Rasheka's total US births 5.1%

6 of 117 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rasheka?
117 babies have been named Rasheka since 1978. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1993 with 22 births.
When was Rasheka most popular?
Rasheka was most popular in the 1980s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Rasheka most popular?
The top states for the name Rasheka are Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Rasheka been used?
Rasheka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 18 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Rasheka?
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.

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, 1978–1995 (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.