Girls' name · since 1975
Rashia
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 135 babies named Rashia, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #23,901 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 135
- born since 1975
- 1990s
- peak decade
Rashia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 135 recorded since 1975.
Rashia has 135 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2009.
- #23,901 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 135 born since 1975
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rashia ranks #23,901 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 135 born since 1975, peaking in the 1990s.
- #23,901 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 135
- born since 1975
- 1990s
- peak decade
Rashia's 135 recorded births place it above 66.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rashia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rashia splits its recorded history at 1990: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rashia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2009
- Peak year (1992)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
135 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 11 births in a single year.
Rashia by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (41 births, 30% of the file).
1990s was Rashia's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Rashia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
22 births
- 1980s
1980s
36 births
- 1990s
1990s
41 births
- 2000s
2000s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 41 births (30% of all-time use).
Rashia decade highlights
- Peak decade 41 births
- Runner-up 36 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Rashia's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (41 total births) through the 2000s (36) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rashia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1975–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Rashia 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 August 2026.
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