How Many People Are Named Rashidi?

An estimated 90 people in the United States have the first name Rashidi. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Rashidi peaked in popularity in 1978 with 13 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rashidi 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 Rashidi paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • Rashidi is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.

Estimated Living Americans

90

About 1 in 3,808,382 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

41

years old

Peak Year

1978

13 births

Total Registered

95

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Rashidi

Rashidi is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 95 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 95 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Rashidi as a male name

Ranked #13,733 in 2024

5 male births in 2024

Peak: 1978 (13 births)

Rashidi: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Rashidi span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 48 babies were registered. Rashidi has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 3 5 8 10 13 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020

Rashidi by Decade

How has Rashidi 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1970s 48 48 0
1980s 22 22 0
1990s 15 15 0
2000s 5 5 0
2020s 5 5 0

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Rashidi: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Rashidi?

We estimate approximately 90 people named Rashidi 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 3,808,382 Americans share this first name.

Is Rashidi a common name?

Rashidi is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 63% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 95 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Rashidi most popular?

Rashidi reached peak popularity in 1978, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rashidi is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Rashidi a male name?

Rashidi is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Rashidi Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rashidi Smith, Rashidi Johnson, Rashidi 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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