Ruqayyah name meaning
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What does Ruqayyah mean?
Offbeat girl name Ruqayyah means "Name of Daughter of Prophet Muhammad or Gentle" is used substantially in Arabic.
How popular is the name Ruqayyah?
Ruqayyah is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names. Recently in 2016, 96 babies were given Ruqayyah and it reached its peak ranking, 454 on girl names chart.
Over 1168 people have been named Ruqayyah in England and Wales. Ruqayyah is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1977 and was able to reach the top 5000 names.
Recently in 2016, it ranked 4954th when 27 girls were named Ruqayyah. Over 379 babies in United States have been named Ruqayyah.
Ruqayyah is a common name in Nigeria while somewhat familiar name in Indonesia, Malawi and Saudi Arabia.
At least, 2000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5727 | 21 |
| 2022 | 5143 | 25 |
| 2021 | 5363 | 23 |
| 2020 | 5468 | 22 |
| 2019 | 5298 | 24 |
| 2018 | 6234 | 19 |
| 2017 | 5814 | 21 |
| 2016 | 4985 | 27 |
| 2015 | 6231 | 20 |
| 2014 | 6983 | 17 |
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Numerological aspects of Ruqayyah
Allow your creativity to take over and everything will fall into place before you know it. The letter U as your vowel represents your cleverness and fascinating character. You are one of those people who search for happiness in the smallest, most ordinary things. You are a great person with no need of self-doubt. Your inner vitality inspires people to do great things. Spend time with other people and allow yourself to learn new things along the way.
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Famous people named Ruqayyah
- Ruqayyah bint Muhammad, is regarded as the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and Khadija
Lists having Ruqayyah
- Girl names beginning with R
- Arabic Girl Names
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -yah
- Baby Names that mean Daughter
- Baby Names that mean Prophet
- Baby Names that mean Muhammad
- Baby Names that mean Gentle
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths