Rashed
Rashed is a name with a single cultural origin: Arabic.
- Arabic
Meaning & Origin of Rashed
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Rashed is a name with a single cultural origin: Arabic.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
The Story of Rashed
American parents first put Rashed on the record books as a baby boy name in 1975, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 32 Rasheds were born — ranking #3,430 that year. About 29% of every Rashed on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Rashed ranks #5,979 for baby boys with 15 births, gradually rising (+6%). All told, over 556 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Rashed
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Rashed. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Rashed
Phonetically similar names — useful when Rashed is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Rasht
- Rushed
- Rat
- Rash
- Reached
- Crashed
- Trashed
- Thrashed
- Rast
- Retched
- Ratt
- Ratte
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Rashed
Rashed is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 556 births in the dataset. Rashed's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #3,385. Use the chart and map above to compare Rashed's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.