Rashun — boys' name

What the Data Says About Rashun

The Social Security Administration has registered 564 babies named Rashun between 1973 and 2023, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rashun currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rashun performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 166 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Rashun shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Rashun in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rashun in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 564 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.