Rashida () is a feminine Arabic given name. Notable people with the name include: Rashida al-Qaili, Yemeni journalist Rashida Beal (born 1994), American soccer player Rashida Bee, Indian activist Rashida Bello, Nigerian politician and wife of Kogi State Governor Rashida Bumbray, American curator, choreographer, author, visual and performing arts critic Rashida Gonzalez Robinson (born 1980), American DJ Rashida Haque Choudhury (1926–?), Indian politician Rashida Jolley, American harpist Rashida Jones (born 1976), American actress Rashida Jones (television executive) (born 1980/81), president of cable news network MSNBC Rashida Khanum, Pakistani politician Rashida Manjoo, South African professor and activist Rashida Riffat, Pakistani politician Rashida Strober, American playwright and activist Rashida Tlaib (born 1976), American politician Rashida Yousuf, Maldivian politician and diplomat Reshide Khanum (1912–1990), one of the first group of women elected to parliament in China