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Rasha

Girl

Meaning of Rasha: Arabic: 'young gazelle'

Rasha is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9983rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#9983

9 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

733

First recorded 1961 · peak 1992

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 21 babies1982: 18 babies1983: 11 babies1984: 16 babies1985: 20 babies1986: 15 babies1987: 13 babies1988: 21 babies1989: 25 babies1990: 20 babies19901991: 19 babies1992: 31 babies1993: 24 babies1994: 19 babies1995: 22 babies1996: 20 babies1997: 12 babies1998: 19 babies1999: 13 babies2000: 16 babies20002001: 16 babies2002: 8 babies2003: 11 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 12 babies2006: 9 babies2007: 8 babies2008: 11 babies2009: 9 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 10 babies2012: 10 babies2013: 9 babies2014: 13 babies2015: 6 babies2016: 15 babies2017: 7 babies2018: 12 babies2019: 9 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 11 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 7 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 9 babies
US babies named Rasha per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 31.

Gender split

5% boys · 95% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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