Rashid

In Arabic: رشيد

One wisely guided to what is right, known for sound judgment, mature counsel, and upright decisions.

العاقل المهتدي إلى الصواب، المتصف بحسن التدبير ونضج الرأي واستقامة القرار.

  • Boy name
  • Virtue
  • Heritage
  • Short
  • Strong sound
  • Common
  • Pan-Arab

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    رشيد, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Rashid mean?
One wisely guided to what is right, known for sound judgment, mature counsel, and upright decisions.
Is Rashid a boy or a girl name?
Rashid is a boy name.
How is Rashid written in English?
Rashid in Arabic: رشيد.
Does Rashid fit the father's name?
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