Ruqaya
Girl nameRuqaya has been given to 159 babies in the U.S. since 2006. It peaked in 2023. In 2025, about 1 in 133,939 girls was named Ruqaya.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
159
Peak year
2023 (13 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2006
10-year trend
▲ +9%
Gender split
All girls
Names with a similar vibe
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Sibling name ideas for Ruqaya
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FAQ
How popular is the name Ruqaya?
Ruqaya has been given to 159 babies in the U.S. since 2006. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Ruqaya peak?
Ruqaya peaked in 2023, when 13 babies were given the name.
Is Ruqaya a girl or boy name?
Ruqaya is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Ruqaya are girls).
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