Arshad

Meaning of Arshad

Arshad is a distinguished male name of Arabic origin, pronounced as ar-SHAHD (/ɑrˈʃɑd/). The name Arshad carries the meaning of "most honest" or "better guided," embodying qualities of integrity and wisdom. A notable variation of this name is Arshid. While not exceedingly common in the United States, Arshad has made periodic appearances in the naming charts over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 17 newborns annually since 1977. Its highest ranking was in 2002, when it reached position 4502. The name's timeless appeal lies in its rich cultural heritage and the positive attributes it signifies, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with depth and virtue.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as ar-SHAHD (/ɑrˈʃɑd/)

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Notable People Named Arshad

Arshad Hussain Warsi is a versatile Indian actor, singer, presenter, producer, choreographer, dancer, and writer known for his work in Hindi films and has received multiple awards for his performances.
Arshad Nadeem is a Pakistani javelin thrower who has achieved significant milestones in international competitions, including setting records and winning medals.
Arshad Sami Khan was a distinguished Pakistani diplomat, civil servant, and fighter pilot who held the highest rank of Federal Secretary and served as an aide-de-camp to three presidents of Pakistan.
Tun Arshad bin Ayub was a prominent Malaysian academician and educator, known for his role in establishing Universiti Teknologi MARA and serving as its director and Pro-Chancellor.
Arshad Mehmood is a versatile Pakistani actor, music composer, and singer.
Arshad Ali is a former cricketer from Pakistan who represented the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.
Arshad Khan is a Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer, currently serving as the bowling coach of the Pakistan women's cricket team.
Arshad Vohra, a professional engineer and businessman, served as the vice Chairman of Pak Sarzameen Party and held positions as deputy mayor of Karachi and parliamentarian of Sindh.
Arshad Ayub is a former Indian cricketer who played in international matches and later served as the manager for the Indian Cricket team.
Arshad Mehmood is a renowned Pakistani singer.
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