Girl · #10,678 in 2026

Raashida

Current Rank
#10,678
Peak Rank
#9,096 (1980)
Total Babies
27
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1980
First Year
1985
Last Year
1980
Peak Year
#9096
Peak Rank
27
Total Count
5
Years Active

The Story of Raashida

Raashida first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1980, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1980, when 6 Raashidas were born — ranking #9,096 that year. As of 2026, Raashida ranks #10,678 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 27 Raashidas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Raashida

Phonetically similar names — useful when Raashida is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Raashida

What does the name Raashida mean?
Raashida is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1980. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Raashida in 2026?
In 2026, Raashida ranks #10,678 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Raashida most popular?
Raashida reached its peak popularity in 1980, ranking #9,096 that year with 6 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Raashida most popular?
Raashida has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Raashida.
Is Raashida a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Raashida is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Raashida?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Raashida include Antonett, Karilee, Neina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Raashida

Raashida is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Raashida's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #9,096. Use the chart and map above to compare Raashida's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.