Rashad: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Right guidance, integrity
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
rah-SHAHD

Rashad is an Arabic boy's name meaning “right guidance, integrity”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Rashad

Meaning: Right guidance, integrity.

Origin: Arabic.

A common claim: Rashad means 'good counsel' or 'a thinker' Actually: The Arabic root centers on being rightly guided or having integrity, not literally 'thinking' -- 'thinker' is a loose extension rather than the core meaning.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Rashad

rah-SHAHDIPA /rəˈʃɑːd/

Popularity of Rashad

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