How Many People Are Named Rashaan?

Complete statistics for the name Rashaan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Rashaan
Very Rare
Arabic

Rashaan means 'king' in Arabic, making it a regal choice. Only 1,155 people named Rashaan live in the US today, which means 1 in 285,780 Americans have this name. The peak year was 1995 with 140 births, showing its popularity back then.

~1,155
Living in US
1 in 285,780
Americans
1995
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
King
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Regal Determined Confident
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,781
Worldwide Bearers
#333,003
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,155
🇿🇦 South Africa
27
🇵🇰 Pakistan
4
🇨🇦 Canada
3
🇯🇲 Jamaica
3
🇧🇿 Belize
2
🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2
🇻🇮 United States Virgin Islands
1
🇦🇱 Albania
1
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,128 (98%)
♀ Female
27 (2%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 34
397
Would be under 30 (33%)
813
Would be 30–60 (67%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,210 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1995

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
31
Modern Appeal
79
International
78

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Rashaan Through the Generations

Rashaan, a name that peaked in 1995 with 140 births, has seen a steady decline since. Today, there are 1,155 people named Rashaan in the US, with most being between 30 and 60 years old. This distribution suggests it's a name embraced by a generation that's now middle-aged, with fewer younger individuals adopting it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 89
Pennsylvania 69
New Jersey 31
Illinois 27
California 22
Georgia 20
Florida 14
Texas 12
Alabama 7
Ohio 6

✨ Similar Names to Rashaan

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rashaan's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Rashaan

How Many People Have the Name Rashaan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,155 people in the United States currently share the name Rashaan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 285,780 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rashaan a Common or Rare Name?

Rashaan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Rashaan Mean?

Rashaan means "king" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Rashaan in SSA data, approximately 98% are male and 2% are female.

When Was Rashaan Most Popular?

The name Rashaan reached peak popularity in 1995, with 140 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Rashaan?

Approximately 1,155 people named Rashaan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,210. That works out to roughly 1 in 285,780 Americans.

Is Rashaan a rare name?

Rashaan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 285,780 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rashaan mean?

Rashaan means "king" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Rashaan more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 98% of people named Rashaan are male and 2% are female.

When was Rashaan most popular?

Rashaan peaked in 1995 with 140 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,155
All-Time Births1,210
1 in X1 in 285,780
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age34
Peak Year1995
World Rank#333,003
Male %98%
Female %2%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.