Rasheed
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Rasheed
Rasheed, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Arabic origin.
Meaning of Rasheed
The one who is rightly guided
Rasheed is a male name of Arabic origin that signifies guidance and wisdom.
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| Meaning | The one who is rightly guided |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #948 in 2000 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 90s name |
Background & History of The Name Rasheed
Rasheed is derived from the Arabic root 'r-sh-d', meaning to guide or to be rightly guided. It is commonly used in Islamic cultures, reflecting the values of wisdom and proper conduct. The name has historical significance and is often associated with figures of wisdom in Islamic tradition. Notable bearers of the name include Rasheed Wallace, a former professional basketball player, who has contributed to the popularity of the name in contemporary culture.
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