Rashod
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025Popularity over time
Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Rashod
Rashod is a modern English name, likely a variant or creative spelling of Rashad, which derives from Arabic roots meaning "rightly guided" or "one who follows the right path." The name is primarily used in African American communities in the United States, gaining popularity from the 1970s onward, with no significant historical usage in Islamic or Arabic-speaking cultures.
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Etymology
Rashod is a modern English name, likely a variant or creative spelling of Rashad, which derives from Arabic roots meaning "rightly guided" or "one who follows the right path." The name is primarily used in African American communities in the United States, gaining popularity from the 1970s onward, with no significant historical usage in Islamic or Arabic-speaking cultures.
Rashod currently ranks #9,504 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1994.
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