Girls' name · since 1978

Rasheka

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.

117
total births
1978–1995
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Rasheka is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 117 have been recorded since 1978.

Rasheka has 117 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1995.

  • 117 total births
  • 1978–1995 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

117 girls have been named Rasheka since 1978, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1995.

117
total births
1978–1995
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
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.

Rasheka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rasheka's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

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 · 1978–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1993)
22
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
0510152025 19781983198519871989199119931995 5

Rasheka by decade

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

1980s was Rasheka's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Rasheka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 59 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

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?
Rasheka has been given to 117 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 22 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
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?
Records for Rasheka go back to 1978, giving 18 years of history 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.

What to do with Rasheka's data

  • Rasheka's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (59 total births) through the 1990s (53) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Florida records the most Rashekas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1978–1995 (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. "Rasheka: Baby Name Since 1978 - 117 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rasheka. 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 Rasheka 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.