Rashida: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Rashida – Meaning: rightly guided, righteous – Origin: Arabic (feminine of Rashid, from root ر-ش-د) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: rah-SHEE-duh


Rashida is an Arabic (feminine of Rashid, from root ر-ش-د) girl's name meaning “rightly guided, righteous”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Rashida

Meaning: Rightly guided, righteous.

Origin: Arabic (feminine of Rashid, from root ر-ش-د).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Rashida

Phonetic: rah-SHEE-duh   IPA: /rəˈʃiːdə/

Popularity of Rashida

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1964–2024.

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