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Rashid

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/rah-SHEED/Amharic & Hausa & Swahili & Wolof · a boy’s name

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In Amharic

How to say it
rah-SHEED
Traditional Amharic spelling
ራሺድ
Used in
Ethiopia
How common
common
For a girl
Rashida

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

RashidRashedRashadራሺድ

From the same family

In Hausa

How to say it
rah-SHEED
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common
For a girl
Rashida

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

RashidRasheed

Nicknames & short forms

Rashi

From the same family

In Swahili

How to say it
rah-SHEED
Given to
Boys
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
very common · also a surname
For a girl
Rashida

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

RashidRasheedRachid

From the same family

In Wolof

How to say it
rah-SHEED
Given to
Boys
Used in
Senegal, Gambia
How common
uncommon
For a girl
Rashida

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

RashidRachid

From the same family