Girl · #16,866 in 2026

Raeesah

Name: Popularity of the name Raeesah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Raeesah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,866

Peak Rank

#9,489 (1992)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1992

First Year

2012

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#9489

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Raeesah

The earliest SSA record of Raeesah as a baby girl name dates back to 1992, when 8 babies received it. 1992 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Raeesah — #9,489 in the national rankings. About 46% of every Raeesah on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Raeesah last appeared in the published SSA data in 2012, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 28 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Raeesah

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Raeesah

What does the name Raeesah mean?

Raeesah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1992. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Raeesah in 2026?

In 2026, Raeesah ranks #16,866 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Raeesah most popular?

Raeesah reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #9,489 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Raeesah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Raeesah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Raeesah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Raeesah include Jamae, Darragh, Ki. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Raeesah

Raeesah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 28 births in the dataset. Raeesah's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #9,489. Use the chart and map above to compare Raeesah'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.