Girl · #13,483 in 2026

Rashay

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

Current Rank

#13,483

Peak Rank

#5,065 (1996)

Total Babies

158

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1980

First Year

2012

Last Year

1996

Peak Year

#5065

Peak Rank

158

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rashay

Rashay first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1980, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 19 Rashays were born — ranking #5,065 that year. As of 2026, Rashay ranks #13,483 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 158 Rashays have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Rashay

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

Rache
Rochet
Russia
Rash
Rari
Rishi
Roshi
Rachi
Roget
Rashed
Rashi
Rushy

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rashay

What does the name Rashay mean?

Rashay 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 Rashay in 2026?

In 2026, Rashay ranks #13,483 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Rashay most popular?

Rashay reached its peak popularity in 1996, ranking #5,065 that year with 19 babies given the name.

Is Rashay a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Rashay?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rashay include Ruba, Makela, Carlea. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rashay

Rashay is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 158 births in the dataset. Rashay's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #5,065. Use the chart and map above to compare Rashay'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.