Rashaun
Rashaun is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 20 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 200.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 1998117 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1973
- 3,305people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,123 boys have been named Rashaun in the United States since 1973, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1998, with 117 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1997, and the 1990s alone account for 29%.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 182 girls have also been given it, 5.5% of the total.
By decade
In 1998, its biggest year
Rashaun was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1998 were Michael, Jacob, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. See all of 1998.
Names that rose and fell with Rashaun
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Dontaypeak 1990
- Jestinpeak 2001
- Thaipeak 2000
- Dontaepeak 1996
- Jovonpeak 1992
- Jovanpeak 1998
- Dajuanpeak 2001
- Johnmichaelpeak 1995
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.