Rashid
- Pronunciation
- [Ra-shid]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- One Of Good Council; Rightly Guided; Having True Faith
- Origin
- Arabic
Rashid Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,534 baby boys have been named Rashid. The name peaked in 1996 with 67 US births that year (rank #1509). In 2024, ranked #3568 nationally — 2,059 places below its 1996 peak.
Top States for Rashid
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Rashid births are: New York (381), California (152), New Jersey (120).
Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Rashid
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6-Letter Names Starting with R
Names with Rashid's exact length and starting letter: Raanan, Rabiah, Rachel, Rachid, Radite.
Quick Facts About Rashid
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Compare Rashid to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Rashid against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).