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Rashida
OriginArabic
Meaning"righteous"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#14540
2025 SSA
BoysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Rashida
Rashida is an evocative and alluring name, currently represented by Rashida Jones, daughter of Peggy Lipton and Quincy Jones, who has been featured in The Office, Parks & Recreation, and The Social Network.
Rashida is also given to boys.
Pronounced rah-SHEE-dah.
As of November 2026, Rashida ranked #14540 for girls in US births in 2025 and #7689 for boys in US births in 1989 SSA, peaked at #536 for girls in 1977.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Famous Rashidas
- Rashida Leah JonesGirl
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- Rashida BumbaryGirl
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