The first name Rachid

Rachid last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 4 boys. It peaked in 2018, with 6 births (#3,011).

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Rachid with other names.

In 2024, 6 boys born in the United States were named Rachid, the 12,006th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1992, when 8 were.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

• Rachid Taha
  Franco-Algerian singer, 1958–2018
• Rachid Ghezzal
  Algerian-French footballer (born 1992)
• Rachid Bouchareb
  French film director, born 1953
• Rachid Mekhloufi
  Algerian footballer (1936–2024)
• Rachid Aït-Atmane
  Algerian and French footballer, born 1993
• Rachid Boudjedra
  Algerian writer, born 1941
• Rachid Harkouk
  Footballer (born 1956)
• Rachid Mimouni
  Algerian writer (1945-1995)
• Rachid Bouaouzan
  Dutch footballer, born 1984
• Rachid Benmahmoud
  Footballer, born 1971
• Rachid Baba Ahmed
  Algerian musical producer and singer ; raï musician, 1946–1995
• Mouffok Rachid
  Algerian sculptor, born 1955

• Henry
• Louis
• Pierre
• Austin
• André
• Henri
• François
• Jacques
• Georges
• Marcel
• Marc
• Antoine
• Alexandre
• Eduard
• Ray
• Guillaume

All 210 names of French origin

What does the name Rachid mean?

Borrowed from French Rachid, itself from Arabic رَاشِد (rāšid).

What is the origin of the name Rachid?

Borrowed from French Rachid, itself from Arabic رَاشِد (rāšid).

How popular is the name Rachid?

In 2024, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Rachid, ranking 4,270th. Its peak was 2018, with 6 births.

When was Rachid most popular?

1992 in the United States, when 8 babies were named Rachid, its highest rank at 6,549th.

What name is Rachid a form of?

Rachid is a form of Rashid.