Most upright or most righteous
Ashaad is a variant of the Arabic name Ashad, which is derived from the root meaning 'upright' or 'righteous'. It is often associated with a person of strong moral character and integrity. While rare in the United States, it carries a sense of dignity and traditional virtue.
Less common today
Ashaad isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,009 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).