Girls' name · since 1982

Reshawnda

Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Reshawnda, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#46,615 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 1982
1980s
peak decade

Reshawnda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 19 have been recorded since 1982.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reshawnda has been recorded 19 times among girls since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1987.

  • #46,615 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 19 born since 1982
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reshawnda ranks #46,615 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1982, peaking in the 1980s.

#46,615 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 1982
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Reshawnda's 19 recorded births place it above 35.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Reshawnda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Reshawnda's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Reshawnda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1982)
8
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
456789 198219841987 6

Reshawnda by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (19 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Reshawnda's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Reshawnda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 19 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reshawnda?
Since 1982, Social Security records show 19 babies named Reshawnda. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #46,615 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1987. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 8 births.
Where does Reshawnda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reshawnda ranks #46,615 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 Reshawnda most popular?
Reshawnda was most popular in the 1980s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Reshawnda been used?
Reshawnda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 6 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Reshawnda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ressie, Resa, Reshma, Reshonda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Reshawnda: 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, 1982–1987 (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 Reshawnda 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.