Rashi
Fact sheet
- Name
- Rashi
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The name Rashi for girls is an Oriental abbreviation of Rashida, the female form of the Arabic name Rashid. The meaning of the name includes "the righteous," "the just," "the wise," and "the rightly guided."
What does the name Rashi mean?
Rashi is an Oriental short form of the name Rashida, which is understood as the female counterpart of the Arabic Rashid. In translation, the name means "the righteous," "the just," "the wise," and "the rightly guided." The origin of the name traces back to the Arabic word rāid (رَاشِد), which means "rightly guided," "prudent," "correctly directed," and "right-believing." Female variants include Rachida, Reside, Rasita, Raschida, and Rasheeda. Male forms include Rachid, Resit, Rasit, Raschid, Rasheed, and Rashed.
Where does the name Rashi come from?
The name Rashi has Arabic roots and means "the righteous."
How do you pronounce Rashi?
Rashi is pronounced like 'Raschi'.
Popularity
In Germany, Rashi is a rather rare first name. It has not yet made its mark in the country's name popularity lists. Its best placement was in 2024, ranking 2,074th in the Swedish name charts. In the last ten years, Rashi has been given less than 10 times in Sweden, placing it 3,287th in the corresponding ten-year statistics. From 1998 to 2024, it also ranks 3,287th in Sweden.
Frequently asked questions about the name Rashi
What is the origin of the name Rashi?
The name Rashi has Arabic roots and is prevalent in Indian as well as Oriental languages.
What does the name Rashi mean?
Rashi means "the righteous" and is a short form of the name Rashida, which derives from the Arabic word rāid, meaning "rightly guided" or "correctly directed."
How popular is the name Rashi?
The popularity of the name Rashi varies by region, but it is particularly common in Arabic-speaking and Indian communities.