unisex name

Rashi

RAH-shee

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 357

Rashi is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 64% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2010, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Rashi Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Rashi by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 70
1980s 51
1990s 49
2000s 84
2010s 83
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Rashi?

In 2020, Rashi was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Rashi Is Used

England & Wales #6,724 3 in 2016
United States #15,809 5 in 2020

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Rashi

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Rashi Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rashi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Rashi

  • Pronunciation RAH-shee

Sibling Names for Rashi

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rashi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Rashi

How popular is the name Rashi?

In 2020, Rashi was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Rashi a girl's or a boy's name?

Rashi is used for both girls and boys. About 64% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Rashi?

Rashi has 2 syllables.

When was Rashi most popular?

Rashi peaked in 2010, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.