Unisex name · peaked 1993

Rashawn

Every Rashawn since 1966 — 7,117 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#3,293
among boys
Babies in 2025
36
named Rashawn
Peak year
1993
273 babies
All-time total
7,117
since 1966

The story of Rashawn

Rashawn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,293 in 2025 with 36 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1966, 7,117 American babies have been named Rashawn — about 90% boys and 10% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1993, when 273 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Rashawn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Rashawn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 36 #3,293
2024 40 #3,088
2023 33 #3,539
2022 57 #2,460
2021 51 #2,581
2020 54 #2,434
2019 46 #2,757
2018 67 #2,115
2017 67 #2,084
2016 55 #2,381
2015 85 #1,788
2014 68 #2,077
2013 81 #1,790
2012 89 #1,706
2011 110 #1,483
2010 130 #1,321
2009 119 #1,421
2008 141 #1,238
2007 135 #1,297
2006 169 #1,066
2005 149 #1,108
2004 123 #1,234
2003 130 #1,157
2002 129 #1,122
2001 5 #17,328 181 #877
2000 6 #14,593 190 #844
1995 20 #4,974 248 #666
1990 28 #3,790 199 #723
1985 25 #3,488 114 #843
1980 18 #4,267 92 #935
1975 18 #3,732 47 #1,252
1970 9 #5,708 7 #4,144
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Rashawn in 2025?

Rashawn ranked #3,293 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 36 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rashawn?

7,117 babies have been named Rashawn in the United States since 1966, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rashawn most popular?

Rashawn peaked in 1993, when 273 newborns received the name.

Is Rashawn a boy or girl name?

Rashawn is used for both: about 10% of babies named Rashawn have been girls and 90% boys.

Is the name Rashawn rising or falling?

Rashawn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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