What origin is the name Rasheed?

Rasheed comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Rasheed a popular name?

Rasheed is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Rasheed?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Rasheed — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Rasheed

Q: Is Rasheed a rare name?

Yes. Rasheed does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Rasheed

Rasheed

Boy

arabic

2 syllables

Rasheed is an arabic boy's name meaning "Thinker, counselor; righteous; one who guides on the right path; allah's attribute; rationale, prutend, intelligent, rightly-guided".

Rasheed is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "Thinker, counselor; righteous; one who guides on the right path; allah's attribute; rationale, prutend, intelligent, rightly-guided". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Thinker, counselor; righteous; one who guides on the right path; allah's attribute; rationale, prutend, intelligent, rightly-guided

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Rasheed

Very rare in US records

What does Rasheed mean?

Rasheed is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "Thinker, counselor; righteous; one who guides on the right path; allah's attribute; rationale, prutend, intelligent, rightly-guided".

Is Rasheed a rare name?

Yes. Rasheed does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Rasheed

Layla Aaliyah Leila Fatima Amina Zara

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Names with a similar meaning to Rasheed

Rasheed means "Thinker, counselor; righteous; one who guides on the right path; allah's attribute; rationale, prutend, intelligent, rightly-guided" — these names share that spirit.