Ruqaiyah Name Popularity and Statistics
Ruqaiyah is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Ruqaiyah?
Ruqaiyah is spelled R-U-Q-A-I-Y-A-H. The name has 8 letters.
Ruqaiyah Popularity in 2025
Rank#14,942
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage rose 351 places to #14,942 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Ruqaiyah Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1997 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 5 | #14,942 |
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 |
| 2019 | Girls | 6 | #13,799 |
| 2018 | Girls | 5 | #15,682 |
| 2017 | Girls | 6 | #14,124 |
| 2013 | Girls | 6 | #14,582 |
| 2011 | Girls | 5 | #16,764 |
| 2006 | Girls | 7 | #13,606 |
| 2005 | Girls | 7 | #13,010 |
| 2003 | Girls | 9 | #10,425 |
| 2001 | Girls | 6 | #13,521 |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 |
When Was Ruqaiyah Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2003 · Girls
9 recorded births
National rank #10,425
2006 · Girls
7 recorded births
National rank #13,606
2005 · Girls
7 recorded births
National rank #13,010
2019 · Girls
6 recorded births
National rank #13,799