Rashard
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 24 babies a year in the US.
Rashard by the numbers
Rashard was given to 24 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 97 babies in 1994, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.
What we can tell you about Rashard
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rashard. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rashadwise counsel; rightly guided208 in the US (2017)
- Rashaadrightly guided; wise counsel; a form of Rashid45 in the US (2017)
- Rashaud15 in the US (2017)
- Richardpowerful ruler; brave power2,269 in the US (2017)
- Rasheedwise, rightly guided48 in the US (2017)
- Rashidrightly guided; wise8 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Rashard
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