How Many People Are Named Raeshawn?
An estimated 462 people in the United States have the first name Raeshawn. It is used for both genders, with 73.9% male. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Raeshawn peaked in popularity in 1996 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Raeshawn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Raeshawn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
462
About 1 in 741,893 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
73.9% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1996
30 births
Total Registered
475
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Raeshawn
Raeshawn is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (73.9%) and females (26.1%). Out of 475 total births registered, 351 were male and 124 were female.
Raeshawn as a male name
Ranked #13,681 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 1996 (24 births)
Raeshawn as a female name
Ranked #16,956 in 2000
5 female births in 2000
Peak: 1990 (9 births)
Raeshawn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Raeshawn span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 193 babies were registered. Raeshawn has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Raeshawn by Decade
How has Raeshawn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Raeshawn + Last Name Combinations
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Raeshawn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Raeshawn?
We estimate approximately 462 people named Raeshawn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 741,893 Americans share this first name.
Is Raeshawn a common name?
Raeshawn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 475 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Raeshawn most popular?
Raeshawn reached peak popularity in 1996, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Raeshawn is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Raeshawn a male name?
Raeshawn is predominantly male. 73.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Raeshawn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Raeshawn Smith, Raeshawn Johnson, Raeshawn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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