Boy · #12,135 in 2026

Rashawd

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

Current Rank

#12,135

Peak Rank

#8,642 (2003)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1979

First Year

2013

Last Year

2003

Peak Year

#8642

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rashawd

Rashawd first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1979, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 7 Rashawds were born — ranking #8,642 that year. As of 2026, Rashawd ranks #12,135 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 74 Rashawds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Rashawd

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

Rashad
Rachad
Rashid
Rasheed
Reshot
Ershad
Ratchet
Rigid
Wretched
Rachet
Ratted
Rallied

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rashawd

What does the name Rashawd mean?

Rashawd is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Rashawd in 2026?

In 2026, Rashawd ranks #12,135 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Rashawd most popular?

Rashawd reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #8,642 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Rashawd a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Rashawd?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rashawd include Marky, Amond, Jobey. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rashawd

Rashawd is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 74 births in the dataset. Rashawd's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #8,642. Use the chart and map above to compare Rashawd'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.