Sophia Rodriguez

By Sophia Rodriguez
Cultural Naming Expert

Updated on September 05, 2024

Rashidi

US Popularity Rank: 12106

Origin: Swahili

Meaning: Rightly guided; Of true faith

Rashidi is a masculine name that can serve as a Swahili variant of the Arabic name Rashid. Translating to “rightly guided” or “of true faith,” this name can encourage baby to connect to your faith as well as keep a good head on their shoulders. Rashidi was at its most popular during the late 1970s, giving it a vintage tone to match your little one’s old soul.

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