Indian name meaning
Rashida
♀ GirlRa·shi·da · 3 syllables
Rightly guided; wise; mature
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Ambitious, capable and determined — built for goals, authority and material success.
The letters of Rashida add up to 17, which reduces to 8.
About the name Rashida
Rashida is a girl's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Rightly guided; wise; mature.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Rashida has the name number 8, “The Achiever.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rashida mean?
Rashida means “Rightly guided; wise; mature.” It is a girl's name of Arabic origin.
Is Rashida a boy or a girl name?
Rashida is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Rashida?
Rashida is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Rashida?
In the Chaldean system, Rashida has the name number 8, “The Achiever.”
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