Total births
36
Girls' name · since 2000
Rakya
Rakya has 36 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 36
- total births
- 2000–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 86%
- born in that decade
Rakya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 36 recorded since 2000.
Rakya has 36 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2015.
- 36 total births
- 2000–2015 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 86% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Rakya since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.
- 36
- total births
- 2000–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 86%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
86% of everyone ever named Rakya was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
8 babies were named Rakya in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Rakya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rakya's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rakya at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Rakya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2015
- Peak year (2007)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Rakya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Rakya's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.
Rakya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
31 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 31 births (86% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rakya? ▼
36 babies have been named Rakya since 2000. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2007 with 8 births.
When was Rakya most popular? ▼
Rakya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Rakya been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rakya since 2000 -- 16 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Rakya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rakia, Rakiyah, Rakiya, Rakel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rakya's data
- Rakya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rakya
Nearby Names Like Rakya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rakya
Rakia Girl
504 births
Rakiyah Girl
486 births
Rakiya Girl
#14027 428 births
Rakel Girl
305 births
Rakayla Girl
240 births
Compare Rakya side by side: Rakya vs Rakia Rakya vs Rakiyah Rakya vs Rakiya
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rakya: Baby Name Since 2000 - 36 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rakya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rakya draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.