Total births
11
Boys' name · since 1977
Rashem
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Rashem, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1977–1992
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
11 boys have been named Rashem since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rashem has been recorded 11 times among boys since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1992.
- 11 total births
- 1977–1992 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Rashem since 1977, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1992.
- 11
- total births
- 1977–1992
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Rashem was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
6 babies were named Rashem in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Rashem's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rashem's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rashem at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Rashem popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1992
- Peak year (1992)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Rashem by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Rashem's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Rashem births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rashem? ▼
11 babies have been named Rashem since 1977. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1992 with 6 births.
When was Rashem most popular? ▼
Rashem was most popular in the 1990s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Rashem been used? ▼
Rashem has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 16 years of data through 1992.
What names are similar to Rashem? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Rashem
Nearby Names Like Rashem
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rashem
Rashad Boy
#1788 16,247 births
Rashawn Boy
#3066 6,408 births
Rasheed Boy
#3720 4,838 births
Rashaad Boy
#3476 3,408 births
Rashaun Boy
#4948 3,132 births
Compare Rashem side by side: Rashem vs Rashad Rashem vs Rashawn Rashem vs Rasheed
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1977–1992 (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. "Rashem: Baby Name Since 1977 - 11 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rashem. 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 Rashem 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.