Rasheen
Rasheen is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Modern invented name, combining phonetic elements suggesting light, royalty, or grace.
Origin and history
Rasheen is a modern American name created in the late 20th century, blending traditional name elements such as the prefix 'Ra-' with names like Raheem or Shaheen. It has been steadily used in the United States since the 1970s, though it remains relatively uncommon. Today, it stands as a unique modern choice with an energetic sound.
Popularity in the United States
1,395 babies in the United States have been named Rasheen since 1880. It ranks #3323 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1884.
States where it is most popular
- NY (62.7 %)
- PA (24.5 %)
- NJ (6.8 %)
- GA (3.1 %)
- NC (2.2 %)
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 | 375 |
| 1980-1990 | 396 |
| 1990-2000 | 314 |
| 2000-2010 | 179 |
| 2010-2019 | 88 |
| 2020-2029 | 43 |
Famous people named Rasheen
- Rasheen Mathis: American football player, Athlete
Fun facts
- Rasheen experienced its highest adoption in the United States during the late 1970s and 1980s.
- It belongs to a family of late 20th-century names incorporating the popular 'Ra-' prefix paired with resonant endings like '-sheen'.