24,618births recorded
12Countries
2Variants
1977Peak · France
#809Alberta 2025
Rashid is a boy name family recorded 24,618 times in 12 countries since 1936. It ranks highest today in Alberta (#809 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in France in 1977, at 89.7 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Rachid (France, Belgium, Catalonia).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Rashid
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachid | French | 18,805 | 🇫🇷 France | #1231 | 1977 | ▲ 51 % |
| Rachid | French | 111 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2014 | – |
| Rachid | French | 81 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2016 | – |
| Rachid | French | 80 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | – | 2006 | – |
| Rachid | French | 14 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1986 | – |
| Rachid | French | 11 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2018 | – |
| Rashid | English | 2,566 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3583 | 1976 | ▲ 2 % |
| Rashid | English | 2,524 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | – | 1991 | – |
| Rashid | English | 340 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2659 | 2019 | ▼ 30 % |
| Rashid | English | 30 | 🇫🇷 France | #4884 | 2025 | new |
| Rashid | English | 20 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2018 | – |
| Rashid | English | 16 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | – | 2017 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Rachid ↔ Rashid — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
Questions about Rashid
How popular is the name Rashid?
In 2025 it ranked #809 in Alberta. Official registers record 24,618 births across 12 countries.
What is Rashid in other languages?
Rachid (French).
When was Rashid most popular?
It peaked in France in 1977, at 89.7 births per 100,000.
Is Rashid a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Rashid is a boy name.