Boy nameCurrently #1,797 in the USFalling
Rashad
//ɹəˈʃɑd//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19906 lettersStarts with R
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Rashad's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Rashad's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Rashad |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 72 |
| 1975 | 119 |
| 1976 | 112 |
| 1977 | 311 |
| 1978 | 352 |
| 1979 | 355 |
| 1980 | 317 |
| 1981 | 339 |
| 1982 | 262 |
| 1983 | 223 |
| 1984 | 184 |
| 1985 | 169 |
| 1986 | 489 |
| 1987 | 620 |
| 1988 | 563 |
| 1989 | 667 |
| 1990 | 682 |
| 1991 | 612 |
| 1992 | 539 |
| 1993 | 479 |
| 1994 | 537 |
| 1995 | 469 |
| 1996 | 418 |
| 1997 | 367 |
| 1998 | 343 |
| 1999 | 265 |
| 2000 | 281 |
| 2001 | 302 |
| 2002 | 341 |
| 2003 | 296 |
| 2004 | 264 |
| 2005 | 219 |
| 2006 | 348 |
| 2007 | 439 |
| 2008 | 379 |
| 2009 | 407 |
| 2010 | 396 |
| 2011 | 320 |
| 2012 | 262 |
| 2013 | 244 |
| 2014 | 234 |
| 2015 | 223 |
| 2016 | 185 |
| 2017 | 210 |
| 2018 | 195 |
| 2019 | 202 |
| 2020 | 148 |
| 2021 | 131 |
| 2022 | 140 |
| 2023 | 108 |
| 2024 | 91 |
Rashad through the decades
- Rashad peaked in 1990, when 682 babies were named Rashad in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Rashad has fallen 50% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Rashad currently ranks #1,797 in the US and is cooling off.