Girl Name
Ruqayya
"To rise, to ascend, or to be distinguished and honored."
Ranked #5561 for girls
About the Name Ruqayya
Meaning
To rise, to ascend, or to be distinguished and honored.
Origin
ArabicGender
Girl
First Letter
RGirl Rank
#5561
Ruqayya is a girl name of Arabic origin. The name means "To rise, to ascend, or to be distinguished and honored." and Currently ranked #5561 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with R or explore other Arabic names.
Popularity Over Time
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#10 1990
#10 2000
#76 2010
#73 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Ruqayya
- Rb Ruqayya bint Muhammad (historical figure)