Girl · #10,846 in 2026

Rasheida

Current Rank
#10,846
Peak Rank
#6,031 (1985)
Total Babies
68
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1976
First Year
1989
Last Year
1985
Peak Year
#6031
Peak Rank
68
Total Count
10
Years Active

The Story of Rasheida

Rasheida first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1976, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1985, when 11 Rasheidas were born — ranking #6,031 that year. As of 2026, Rasheida ranks #10,846 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 68 Rasheidas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Rasheida

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rasheida 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 Rasheida

What does the name Rasheida mean?
Rasheida is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1976. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Rasheida in 2026?
In 2026, Rasheida ranks #10,846 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Rasheida most popular?
Rasheida reached its peak popularity in 1985, ranking #6,031 that year with 11 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Rasheida most popular?
Rasheida has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Rasheida.
Is Rasheida a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Rasheida is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Rasheida?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rasheida include Teresha, Ginia, Joany. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rasheida

Rasheida is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 68 births in the dataset. Rasheida's peak popularity came in 1985 when it ranked #6,031. Use the chart and map above to compare Rasheida'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.