Girls' name · since 1976

Raushanah

Raushanah has 164 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1977 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,862 of 72,339
all-time among girls
164
born since 1976
1970s
peak decade

164 girls have been named Raushanah since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Raushanah recorded 164 times among girls since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1985.

  • #21,862 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 164 born since 1976
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raushanah ranks #21,862 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 164 born since 1976, peaking in the 1970s.

#21,862 of 72,339
all-time among girls
164
born since 1976
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Raushanah's 164 recorded births place it above 69.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.

Raushanah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Raushanah's full recorded timeline at 1980, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1977 peak of 29 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Raushanah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1977)
29
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
010203040 197619771978197919801981198219831985 6

Raushanah by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (98 births, 60% of the file).

1970s was Raushanah's strongest decade.

98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Raushanah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 98 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Raushanah by state

Where Raushanah concentrates geographically, total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Raushanah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
10 6.1%
#2 Pennsylvania
5 3.0%
New Jersey share of Raushanah's total US births 6.1%
Even split

10 of 164 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Raushanah?
Since 1976, Social Security records show 164 babies named Raushanah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,862 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1985. Its busiest year on record was 1977, with 29 births.
Where does Raushanah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raushanah ranks #21,862 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Raushanah most popular?
Raushanah was most popular in the 1970s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Where is Raushanah most popular?
The top states for the name Raushanah are New Jersey (10 births), Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Raushanah been used?
Raushanah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 10 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Raushanah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raul, Raunak, Rauri, Raushana, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Raushanah's data

  • Raushanah's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (98 total births) through the 1980s (66) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New Jersey records the most Raushanahs (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Raushanah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1976–1985 (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 Raushanah 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.