Feminine dossier · first seen 1964
Rashida
Endangered
Down 98.2% from peak
Peak era
1977
Peak births
338
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Rashida
How many people are named Rashida?
An estimated 2,835 living Americans are named Rashida.
How rare is Rashida?
Rashida is very rare among babies today, with 6 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 98.2% from its 1977 peak.
How old is the typical Rashida?
The median age of a living American named Rashida is approximately 45 years, with most bearers falling between 36 and 49 years old.
Is Rashida still popular?
No. Rashida is endangered as a baby name, down 98.2% from its 1977 peak with 6 births in 2025.
Where is Rashida most common?
Rashida has its strongest geographic signal in District of Columbia, where it appears 9.4× more often than the national baseline.
1964Peak 19772025
Peak year
1977
Decline from peak
98.2%
2025
6
All-time
2,999
Where it lives now
Rashida is most concentrated in New York — about 3.0× the national rate in the 1990s.
States where Rashida is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.