Rasean
Rasean is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Modern blend, often interpreted as 'gracious' by association with Sean/John.
Origin and history
Rasean is a modern American name, created as a variation of names like Reshaan or RaShawn, combining popular prefix and suffix sounds. It gained modest usage in the United States during the late 20th century. Today it remains a rare choice, giving it a distinctive and contemporary feel.
Popularity in the United States
700 babies in the United States have been named Rasean since 1880. It ranks #3976 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1908.
States where it is most popular
- NY (73 %)
- FL (13.5 %)
- NJ (13.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 37 |
| 1980-1990 | 111 |
| 1990-2000 | 238 |
| 2000-2010 | 185 |
| 2010-2019 | 110 |
| 2020-2029 | 19 |
Fun facts
- Rasean emerged in the late 20th century as part of a broader trend of blending melodic prefixes with established name elements like Sean.
- The name saw its highest US usage during the late 1970s through the 1990s.