Masculine dossier · first seen 1973

Rashad

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1990

Peak era

1990

Peak births

677

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Millennial

1973Peak 19902025

Quick answers about Rashad

How many people are named Rashad?

An estimated 15,861 living Americans are named Rashad.

How rare is Rashad?

Rashad is uncommon among babies today, with 95 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 86% from its 1990 peak.

How old is the typical Rashad?

The median age of a living American named Rashad is approximately 31 years, with most bearers falling between 19 and 38 years old.

Is Rashad still popular?

Not especially. Rashad has been declining since its 1990 peak and registered 95 births in 2025.

Peak year

1990

Decline from peak

86%

2025

All-time

16,247

Diaspora map

Rashad broke out in District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey, and Virginia (1978) and became over-represented in 16 states over 32 years.

Broke out: District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey, and Virginia, 1978 · over-represented in 16 states over 32 years

Rashad has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 2.2× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Rashad peaked in 1990, when 677 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 95 boys were given the name.

Down 86% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 16,247 Americans named Rashad since 1973.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

Peak generationMillennial

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1990

1990677 boys named Rashad

202595 boys named Rashad

Living profile

15,861

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age31

Core range19–38

Playground Density Index 0.2%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.