Ruqaya vs Ruqayyah

Side-by-side comparison of Ruqaya and Ruqayyah — 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

Ruqayyah

Girl name · Rank #5184

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Metric Ruqaya Ruqayyah
Current Rank #10018 #5184
Total Births (all years) 147 519
Peak Year 2023 2016
Peak Year Births 13 27
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2006 1977

Births by Decade

Decade Ruqaya Ruqayyah
1970ss — 15
1980ss — 29
1990ss — 64
2000ss 25 108
2010ss 82 187
2020ss 40 116

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ruqaya Ruqayyah
2014 8 17
2015 11 20
2016 8 27
2017 9 21
2018 5 19
2019 11 24
2020 5 22
2021 6 23
2022 6 25
2023 13 21
2024 10 25

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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