Boy Name · English Origin
Rashid
Last reviewed: June 2026
Rashid is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Strong counsel". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Rashid often also consider Rashod.
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Frequently asked about Rashid
What does the name Rashid mean?
Rashid means "Strong counsel" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Rashid?
Rashid originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Rashid?
Rashid has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Rashid a boy's or girl's name?
Rashid is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Rashid in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Rashid sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Rashid?
Names that share Rashid's sound and style include Rashod, Rasheed, Rashaad, Rashad, Rashida. Open the "Names like Rashid" rail on this page for the full list.