Rakiyah vs Rakia

Side-by-side comparison of Rakiyah and Rakia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Rakiyah

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Name B

Rakia

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Metric Rakiyah Rakia
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 470 504
Peak Year 2008 1999
Peak Year Births 41 27
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1994 1974

Births by Decade

Decade Rakiyah Rakia
1970ss — 44
1980ss — 142
1990ss 44 198
2000ss 214 109
2010ss 172 11
2020ss 40 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rakiyah Rakia
2014 21 —
2015 14 —
2016 12 —
2017 13 —
2018 18 —
2019 15 —
2020 8 —
2021 10 —
2022 12 —
2023 10 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1994–2023.

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