Rashad

Boy's name

Rashad is an Arabic name meaning "rightly guided" or "having integrity." It is derived from the Arabic words "rashada" and "rashid."

Meaning Good judgment
Origin Arabic
U.S. births in 2023 91 Falling
Peak year 1990

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Names Starting With R

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Rashad Jennings - NFL player, Dancing with the Stars champion.
  • Rashad Evans - MMA fighter, former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion.
  • Rashad Johnson - NFL safety, Arizona Cardinals.
  • Rashad Vaughn - NBA player, Milwaukee Bucks.
  • Rashad Greene - NFL wide receiver, Jacksonville Jaguars.
  • Rashad McCants - NBA player, University of North Carolina standout.
  • Rashad Ross - NFL wide receiver, Arizona Cardinals.
  • Rashad Butler - NFL offensive tackle, Houston Texans.
  • Rashad Anderson - NCAA basketball champion, UConn Huskies.
  • Rashad Wright - Professional basketball player, EuroLeague standout.

Brothers for Rashad

Boy names closely related to Rashad

Jabari Reginald Jermaine Marquis Jamir Hakeem Zamir Ahmir

Sisters for Rashad

Girl names closely related to Rashad

Treasure Taliyah Sariyah Janiyah Jaliyah Malani Mariyah Janiya

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Rashad

Rasheed Rasheeda Rashida

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