Rashid

Arabic

"righteous, rightly advised"

Rashid Origin and Meaning

The name Rashid is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning "righteous, rightly advised".

This is a widely used Arabic choice — but Rashad is more popular here. Actress Rashida Jones represents the feminine version.

Famous People Named Rashid

• Rashid al Din, adviser to the Il,khan ruler Ghazan
• Rashid Abdul Hamid Karami eight,time Prime Minister of Lebanon
• Rashid Ali al Gaylani, 13th, 21st, and 23rd Prime Minister of Iraq
• Rashid al,Din Hamadani, Persian statesman
• Rashid Ismail Khalidi Palestinian,Lebanese American historian
• Rashid Behbudov Azerbaijani pop singer
• Al Rashid, Sultan of Morocco
• Rashid Ramzi Moroccan Olympic runner
• Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. aka Common, American rapper