How Many People Are Named Rachid?

Complete statistics for the name Rachid: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Rachid
Very Rare
Arabic

Rachid means 'ruler' in Arabic, making it a name of leadership. Only 79 people named Rachid live in the US today, which is just 1 in 4,163,445 Americans. The majority, 59%, are under 30, showing it's a genuinely modern name.

~236
Living in US
1 in 1,404,446
Americans
1992
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Ruler
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 represents introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

680,748
Worldwide Bearers
#1,428
Global Rank
🇲🇦 Morocco
367,246
🇩🇿 Algeria
224,769
🇫🇷 France
22,261
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
15,037
🇪🇸 Spain
11,214
🇲🇿 Mozambique
8,160
🇧🇪 Belgium
4,167
🇹🇬 Togo
2,637
🇳🇪 Niger
2,594
🇱🇾 Libya
2,203

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
79 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 20
48
Would be under 30 (59%)
33
Would be 30–60 (41%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 81 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1992

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
52
Classic Feel
26
Modern Appeal
94
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Rachid Through the Generations

Rachid saw its peak popularity in 1992 with 8 births, but it's still rising in usage. Today, there are 79 people named Rachid in the US, with 48 under 30, 33 aged 30-60, and none over 60. This indicates a younger generation embracing the name, likely due to its strong, authoritative connotations.

✨ Similar Names to Rachid

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rachid's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Rachid

How Many People Have the Name Rachid?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 236 people in the United States currently share the name Rachid. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,404,446 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rachid a Common or Rare Name?

Rachid is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Rachid Mean?

Rachid means "ruler" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Rachid in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Rachid Most Popular?

The name Rachid reached peak popularity in 1992, with 8 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Rachid?

Approximately 236 people named Rachid live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 236. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,404,446 Americans.

Is Rachid a rare name?

Rachid is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,404,446 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rachid mean?

Rachid means "ruler" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Rachid more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Rachid are male and 0% are female.

When was Rachid most popular?

Rachid peaked in 1992 with 8 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US236
All-Time Births236
1 in X1 in 1,404,446
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age20
Peak Year1992
World Rank#1,428
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.