Rashid Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Rashid means 'rightly guided' or 'rightly guided by God' in Arabic.
Meaning of the Name Rashid
Rashid is an Arabic name that means 'rightly guided' or 'rightly guided by God'. It is a name of Islamic origin and has significant religious connotations. Rashid is associated with virtues such as wisdom, righteousness, and guidance. It is a popular name among Muslim families and is often given to boys in many Arabic-speaking countries.
Popularity of the Name Rashid
The popularity for the name Rashid peaked in popularity in the year 1996 with 67 births, which ranked number 3,553 out of 24,306 unique names for that year. Rashid had the most male births in 1996 with 67, which ranked number 1,496 out of 10,534 male names. The number of births for the name Rashid has increased sharply over the last ten years from 22 births to 30 births, an increase of 36.36%. Among males, Rashid has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 22 births to 30 births, an increase of 36.36%.
Nationwide Popularity of Rashid
- 20 Year Trend of Rashid: -28.57%
- 10 Year Trend of Rashid: 36.36%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Rashid: 36.36%
Popularity of Rashid by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Rashid. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Rashid in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Rashid is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Rashid
- Total Births of Rashid: 31 (3.15%)
- Male Births of Rashid: 31 (3.15%)
Given the upward trend of Rashid over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 3.15% increase in total births, for a total of 31 births in 2024. Male births for Rashid have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 31 male births in 2024, an increase of 3.15%.