Rashaud
Rashaud is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Rightly guided, displaying good judgment or wisdom.
Origin and history
Rashaud is a modern variant spelling of the Arabic name Rashad. It translates to 'good guidance' or 'wisdom'. In the United States, it is a relatively rare masculine given name that saw moderate usage beginning in the late 20th century.
Popularity in the United States
1,310 babies in the United States have been named Rashaud since 1880. It ranks #3396 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1856.
States where it is most popular
- FL (41.9 %)
- GA (18.2 %)
- TX (14.2 %)
- IL (11.5 %)
- SC (4.1 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 39 |
| 1980-1990 | 199 |
| 1990-2000 | 386 |
| 2000-2010 | 366 |
| 2010-2019 | 249 |
| 2020-2029 | 71 |
Nicknames
Ray
Fun facts
- Rashaud is an American phonetic spelling variant of the traditional Arabic name Rashad.
- The name gained traction in the United States during the 1980s and 1990s as alternative spellings became popular.