Ruqayya vs Ruqaiyah
Side-by-side comparison of Ruqayya and Ruqaiyah - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Ruqayya | Ruqaiyah |
| Current Rank | #5542 | #16163 |
| Total Births (all years) | 194 | 72 |
| Peak Year | 2025 | 2003 |
| Peak Year Births | 25 | 9 |
| Peak Decade | 2020s | 2000s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1996 | 1997 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Ruqayya | Ruqaiyah |
| 1990s | 10 | 5 |
| 2000s | 10 | 29 |
| 2010s | 76 | 28 |
| 2020s | 98 | 10 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Ruqayya | Ruqaiyah |
| 2014 | 13 | - |
| 2015 | 5 | - |
| 2016 | 9 | - |
| 2017 | 7 | 6 |
| 2018 | 12 | 5 |
| 2019 | 9 | 6 |
| 2021 | 9 | - |
| 2022 | 20 | - |
| 2023 | 21 | - |
| 2024 | 23 | 5 |
| 2025 | 25 | 5 |