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Across the world, Arshad (Arshad , ارشد , أرشد ) is a widespread masculine first name. The forename Arshad is characteristic of Pakistan, where it is a common boy's name, Saudi Arabia, where it is a common predominantly masculine, but very infrequently female name, and Oman, where it is quite a common principally male, but very seldom feminine name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Pakistan, India, and Saudi Arabia. Also, Arshad is the last name as well as the forename.
Arshad is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Arshad Malik , the musical character in the musical Karachi: The Musical by ; arsi.