Unisex · #10,889 in 2026

Rasheen

Current Rank
#10,889
Peak Rank
#1,089 (1979)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
+14%
👧 Girl peak #4,854 (95 total)
👦 Boy peak #1,089 (1K total)
👦As Boy Name
1971
First Year
2024
Last Year
1979
Peak Year
#1089
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
52
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1971
First Year
1988
Last Year
1975
Peak Year
#4854
Peak Rank
95
Total Count
12
Years Active

The Story of Rasheen

As a girl name

Rasheen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1971, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1975, when 12 Rasheens were born — ranking #4,854 that year. As of 2026, Rasheen ranks #11,798 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 95 Rasheens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Rasheen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1971, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1979, when 67 Rasheens were born — ranking #1,089 that year. As of 2026, Rasheen ranks #10,889 for boys with 6 births, gradually rising (+14%). In total, more than 1K Rasheens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Rasheen

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rasheen 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 Rasheen

What does the name Rasheen mean?
Rasheen is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1971. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Rasheen in 2026?
In 2026, Rasheen ranks #10,889 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Rasheen most popular?
Rasheen reached its peak popularity in 1979, ranking #1,089 that year with 67 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Rasheen most popular?
Rasheen has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Rasheen.
Is Rasheen a unisex name?
Yes — Rasheen is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 6% of Rasheens assigned female and 94% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Rasheen?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rasheen include Minor, Christos, Chancellor. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rasheen

Rasheen is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Rasheen's peak popularity came in 1979 when it ranked #1,089. Use the chart and map above to compare Rasheen'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.