Rushda
Rushda is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Right guidance, good sense”.
| Meaning | Right guidance, good sense |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | رشدى |
| Pronunciation | ROOSH-dah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | South Africa, Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan |
Meaning and origin of Rushda
Rushda is a girls' name formed from rushd, meaning right guidance or sound judgement. Its root is about being rightly guided, and it shares a family with Rashida and Rushdi. Parents value it for the picture of a wise woman who follows the right path and makes good decisions. South African, Sri Lankan and South Asian Muslims are its main users, and it has a gentle but serious tone.
Is Rushda a Muslim name?
Rushda takes its meaning from r-sh-d, the Arabic root of guidance, which the Quran uses many times.
How popular is Rushda?
South Africa, Sri Lanka, India and Pakistan all have Muslim families who use Rushda.
Gifts with the name Rushda
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Spellings and variants of Rushda
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rushda mean?
Rushda means 'Right guidance, good sense'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Rushda a Muslim name?
Rushda takes its meaning from r-sh-d, the Arabic root of guidance, which the Quran uses many times.
How do you pronounce Rushda?
Rushda is pronounced ROOSH-dah.
Is Rushda a boy or girl name?
Rushda is usually a girl name.