Arshad
Meaning
"most pious, most rightly guided"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,369
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Arsh
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"most pious, most rightly guided"
Origin: Arabic
"lord of poets; master of poetry"
Origin: Sanskrit
Kavish is more popular, ranked #6355 vs #6369 for Arshad.
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Kavish is more popular, ranked #6355 compared to Arshad at #6369 in the United States.
Arshad means "most pious, most rightly guided" (Arabic origin). Kavish means "lord of poets; master of poetry" (Sanskrit origin).
Arshad is primarily a boy name. Kavish is primarily a boy name.