Rashan
Rashan is a boy baby name. Ranked #15,922 in the US, popular nicknames include Ras, Ray, and Rasie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Rashan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.
Over 935 babies have been named Rashan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rashan is past its peak , currently ranked #15,922 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #15,922
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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Rashan is also used as a girl name, ranked #34739.
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About the Name Rashan
Rashan is a boy name .
Is Rashan a boy or girl name? Rashan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #15,922 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #34,739. Rashan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Rashan is currently ranked #15,922 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rashan include Ras, Ray, Rasie, and Rashie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Rashan include Rashad, Rashawn, Rashaad, Rashid, Rasheed . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis