Total births
135
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.
- 135
- total births
- 1975–2009
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that 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.
- 135 total births
- 1975–2009 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
135 girls have been named Rashia since 1975, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2009.
- 135
- total births
- 1975–2009
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Rashia was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
11 babies were named Rashia in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
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
Rashia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rashia? ▼
Rashia has been given to 135 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 11 babies were born in 1992, its single highest year.
When was Rashia most popular? ▼
Rashia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Rashia been used? ▼
Rashia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 35 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Rashia? ▼
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 Rashia's data
- 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.
- 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.
Keep exploring Rashia
Nearby Names Like Rashia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rashia
Rashida Girl
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Rasheeda Girl
1,713 births
Rashonda Girl
1,499 births
Rashelle Girl
1,368 births
Rashell Girl
#5184 1,319 births
Compare Rashia side by side: Rashia vs Rashida Rashia vs Rasheeda Rashia vs Rashonda
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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, 1975–2009 (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. "Rashia: Baby Name Since 1975 - 135 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rashia. 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 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 July 2026.