Ruqaya vs Ruqaiyah

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

Name A

Ruqaya

Girl name · Rank #10018

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Name B

Ruqaiyah

Girl name · Rank #16111

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Metric Ruqaya Ruqaiyah
Current Rank #10018 #16111
Total Births (all years) 147 67
Peak Year 2023 2003
Peak Year Births 13 9
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2006 1997

Births by Decade

Decade Ruqaya Ruqaiyah
1990ss — 5
2000ss 25 29
2010ss 82 28
2020ss 40 5

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ruqaya Ruqaiyah
2014 8 —
2015 11 —
2016 8 —
2017 9 6
2018 5 5
2019 11 6
2020 5 —
2021 6 —
2022 6 —
2023 13 —
2024 10 5

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, 2006–2024.

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