Raşide means “rightly guided”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Raşide is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.
What does Raşide mean?
Literal meaning
Raşide is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “rightly guided”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
feminine of Raşit
Raşide in Turkish
What does Raşide mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Raşide. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “rightly guided” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Raşide come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Raşide a Turkish name?
Yes. Raşide is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Raşide across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | RaşideLatin | Girl | same as above: “rightly guided” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Raşide
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raşide | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Raşide
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Raşide rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- YuluğBoy“happy, fortunate; justice”same language (turkish)
- TeknurGirl“unique light”same language (turkish)
- KaranBoy“brave; dark”same language (turkish)
- VeyisBoy“form of the Arabic name Uways”same language (turkish)
- BudunalpBoy“hero of the people”same language (turkish)
- ŞungarBoy“variant of Sungur, gyrfalcon”same language (turkish)
- DiktaşBoy“upright stone”same language (turkish)
- ToğuşBoy“east; birth”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Raşide
What does the name Raşide mean?
Raşide means “rightly guided”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Raşide a girl's or a boy's name?
Raşide is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Raşide come from?
Raşide is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Raşide?
Raşide is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Raşide have?
Raşide has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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