Arshad is an Arabic male given name and a surname. It means "the right path".

Notable people with the name include:

Given name Arshad Ali (disambiguation), several people Arshad Ayub (born 1958), Indian cricketer Arshad Hasan (born 1980), executive director at Democracy for America (DFA) Arshad Hussain (boxer, born 1990) (born 1990), amateur Pakistani boxer Arshad Khan (disambiguation), several people Arshad Laeeq (born 1970), Pakistani cricketer Arshad Mehmood (composer), Pakistani actor, music composer and singer Arshad Mehmood (singer), Pakistani singer Arshad Pervez (1953–2024), Pakistani cricketer Arshad Sharif (1973–2022), Pakistani journalist, writer and photographer Arshad Warsi (born 1968), Indian actor

Surname Abdul Rahman Arshad (1936–2020), Malaysian academic, educator and diplomat Abdul Rahman bin Arshad, Singaporean convicted robber and culprit of the 1994 Oriental Hotel murder case Humza Arshad (born 1985), British-Pakistani actor, comedian, writer and YouTube personality Joseph Arshad (born 1964), Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Faisalabad Muhammad Arshad Misbahi (born 1968), Imam of Manchester Central Mosque Victoria Park since 1997, Chair of AKSA (Al-Karam Scholars Association) Sudirman Arshad (1954–1992), Malaysian singer and songwriter

See also Ahad Arad (disambiguation) Arsha Asad Asha