Unisex · #3,561 in 2026

Rassie

Rassie is a nickname for:Rassie Erasmus, South African rugby union coach and former player Rassie Pieterse, South African field hockey goalkeeper Rassie van der Dussen, South African cricketer Rassie Jansen van Vuuren, South African rugby union player

Current Rank
#3,561
Peak Rank
#2,821 (1913)
Total Babies
20
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #4,417 (5 total)
👦 Boy peak #2,821 (20 total)
👦As Boy Name
1913
First Year
1942
Last Year
1913
Peak Year
#2821
Peak Rank
20
Total Count
4
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1916
First Year
1916
Last Year
1916
Peak Year
#4417
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Rassie

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Rassie is a nickname for:Rassie Erasmus, South African rugby union coach and former player Rassie Pieterse, South African field hockey goalkeeper Rassie van der Dussen, South African cricketer Rassie Jansen van Vuuren, South African rugby union player

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The Story of Rassie

As a girl name

Rassie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1916, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 5 Rassies were born — ranking #4,417 that year. As of 2026, Rassie ranks #4,417 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Rassies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Rassie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1913, when 5 Rassies were born — ranking #2,821 that year. As of 2026, Rassie ranks #3,561 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 20 Rassies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Rassie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rassie 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 Rassie

What does the name Rassie mean?
Rassie is a nickname for:Rassie Erasmus, South African rugby union coach and former player Rassie Pieterse, South African field hockey goalkeeper Rassie van der Dussen, South African cricketer Rassie Jansen van Vuuren, South African rugby union player
How popular is Rassie in 2026?
In 2026, Rassie ranks #3,561 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Rassie most popular?
Rassie reached its peak popularity in 1913, ranking #2,821 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Rassie a unisex name?
Yes — Rassie is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 20% of Rassies assigned female and 80% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Rassie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rassie include Abney, Accursio, Coke. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rassie

Rassie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 20 births in the dataset. Rassie's peak popularity came in 1913 when it ranked #2,821. Use the chart and map above to compare Rassie'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.