Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1987
Rashidat
12 babies named Rashidat in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1987–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Rashidat sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Rashidat recorded 12 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1992.
- 12 total births
- 1987–1992 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Rashidat since 1987, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1992.
- 12
- total births
- 1987–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Rashidat was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
7 babies were named Rashidat in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Rashidat's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rashidat splits its recorded history at 1992: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rashidat at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Rashidat popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1992
- Peak year (1987)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Rashidat by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Rashidat's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Rashidat births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rashidat? ▼
Rashidat has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1992. 7 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
When was Rashidat most popular? ▼
Rashidat was most popular in the 1980s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Rashidat been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rashidat since 1987 -- 6 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Rashidat? ▼
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 Rashidat's data
- Rashidat's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- 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 Rashidat
Nearby Names Like Rashidat
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rashidat
Rashida Girl
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Rasheeda Girl
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Rashonda Girl
1,499 births
Rashelle Girl
1,368 births
Rashell Girl
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Compare Rashidat side by side: Rashidat vs Rashida Rashidat vs Rasheeda Rashidat 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, 1987–1992 (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. "Rashidat: Baby Name Since 1987 - 12 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rashidat. 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 Rashidat 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.