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Rusda name meaning

“right guidance, rectitude”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/rusda/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,867

Rusda is a feminine name commonly linked to Arabic rushd, meaning right guidance or rectitude. The source word also conveys sound judgment. The name is understood as an adaptation of rushd, retaining its connection with guidance, correctness of judgment, and the idea of rectitude.

What does Rusda mean?

Right guidance, rectitude

In Indonesian: petunjuk yang benar, kelurusan

Origin and cultural usage of Rusda

Probably an adaptation of Arabic rushd, meaning sound judgment or right guidance.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withR · Ru

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Rusda in Islam and the Quran

Rusda does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رشدا) does, for example in QS Al-Kahf [18]: 10, QS Al-Kahf [18]: 24 and QS Al-Kahf [18]: 66.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Rusda

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Rusda, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Rusda Amirah Fauziana

    Meaning of each word

    • Rusda: right guidance, rectitude
    • Amirah: princess, female ruler
    • Fauziana: success, victory
  • Rusda Nailah Fatmi

    Meaning of each word

    • Rusda: right guidance, rectitude
    • Nailah: one who achieves success
    • Fatmi: one who weans
  • Rusda Zara

    Meaning of each word

    • Rusda: right guidance, rectitude
    • Zara: flower; radiant
  • Fadilla Rusda Qonita

    Meaning of each word

    • Fadilla: virtue, moral excellence
    • Rusda: right guidance, rectitude
    • Qonita: devout and obedient
  • Rusda Nurhidayah

    Meaning of each word

    • Rusda: right guidance, rectitude
    • Nurhidayah: light of right guidance
  • Rusda Tursina Nabiha

    Meaning of each word

    • Rusda: right guidance, rectitude
    • Tursina: the mountain in Sinai
    • Nabiha: intelligent, distinguished

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How to pronounce Rusda

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names
IPA/rusda/
Arabic scriptرشدا
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦫꦸꦱ꧀ꦢ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮛᮥᮞ᮪ᮓ

Is Rusda a girl’s name?

Yes, Rusda is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 25% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 25%Girls 75% ♀

Rusda ranks #1,867 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Rusda

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Rusda

  • Rusda Mahmud · b. 1962
  • Rusda Agus · b. 1958
  • Rusda Mahmud
  • Rusda Wildani Afkar · b. 1992

FAQ about the name Rusda

What is the meaning of Rusda?

Rusda means right guidance, rectitude. Probably an adaptation of Arabic rushd, meaning sound judgment or right guidance.

Is Rusda a girl’s name?

Yes, Rusda is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 25% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Rusda?

Rusda is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Rusda in the Quran?

Rusda does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (رشدا) does, for example in QS Al-Kahf [18]: 10, QS Al-Kahf [18]: 24 and QS Al-Kahf [18]: 66.

How many syllables does Rusda have?

Rusda has 2 syllables (Rus-da) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Rusda?

Rusda ranks #1,867 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Rusda?

Some ideas: Rusda Amirah Fauziana; Rusda Nailah Fatmi; Rusda Zara.

Famous people named Rusda?

Notable people named Rusda include Rusda Mahmud, Rusda Agus, Rusda Mahmud.

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