Meaning"Righteous Leader" or "Wise Leader" | Formal: "Guided by Righteousness"
OriginArabic / Islamic
GenderMale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 7
US Rank (today)#3254
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Origin & history of Rashaad
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Arabic / Islamic roots
Rashaad comes from the Arabic / Islamic tradition, meaning "Righteous Leader" or "Wise Leader" | Formal: "Guided by Righteousness".
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How popular is Rashaad?
1995peak year
Rashaad has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #3254), with about 36 babies named Rashaad each year. In 1995, 140 babies received the name (ranked #939). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 3,395.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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