Rashad
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning wise counsel; rightly guided.
How Rashad has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #943 |
| 2017 | #981 |
Rashad by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Rashad. In the US, 208 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 677 babies in 1990, making it a 1990s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rashad. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Rashad
Names that are said the same way as Rashad, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean wisdom
Like Rashad, each of these has wisdom in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Quinndescendant of Conn; wise and intelligent4,467 in the US (2017)
- Alfiewise counsel; from Alfred1,955 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sagewise one1,669 in the US (2017)
- Skylerscholar, learned one; modern respelling of Schuyler1,459 in the US (2017)
- Reggiecounsel power; from Reginald1,312 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Rashad
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