Rashidah
ra-SHEE-duh
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
343
Peak Year
#29 in 1977
First Recorded
1972
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A feminine name of Arabic origin, meaning 'righteous', 'rightly guided', or 'wise'. It is often associated with good judgment and integrity.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Rashidah Jones
American actress known for her roles in television and film.
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