Girls' name · since 1967
Rashmi
309 babies named Rashmi in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,659 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 309
- born since 1967
- 2000s
- peak decade
Rashmi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 309 recorded since 1967.
Social Security Administration records show Rashmi recorded 309 times among girls since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2011.
- #15,659 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 309 born since 1967
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rashmi ranks #15,659 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 309 born since 1967, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15,659 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 309
- born since 1967
- 2000s
- peak decade
Rashmi's 309 recorded births place it above 78.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rashmi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rashmi's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rashmi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2011
- Peak year (1981)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Rashmi by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (85 births, 28% of the file).
2000s was Rashmi's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Rashmi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s
1970s
71 births
- 1980s
1980s
74 births
- 1990s
1990s
63 births
- 2000s
2000s
85 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 85 births (28% of all-time use).
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- Rashmi's decade-level peak was the 2000s (85 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rashmi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~44 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, 1967–2011 (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 Rashmi 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.