Total births
22
Girls' name · since 1999
Rakyia
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Rakyia, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1999–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
Rakyia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 22 recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rakyia has been recorded 22 times among girls since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2007.
- 22 total births
- 1999–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 73% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 girls have been named Rakyia since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.
- 22
- total births
- 1999–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
73% of everyone ever named Rakyia was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
6 babies were named Rakyia in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Rakyia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rakyia's full recorded timeline at 2005, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rakyia at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1999
Rakyia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2007
- Peak year (1999)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Rakyia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Rakyia's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Rakyia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (73% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rakyia? ▼
Since 1999, Social Security records show 22 babies named Rakyia. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 6 births.
When was Rakyia most popular? ▼
Rakyia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Rakyia been used? ▼
Rakyia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 9 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Rakyia? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Rakyia
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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, 1999–2007 (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. "Rakyia: Baby Name Since 1999 - 22 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rakyia. 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 Rakyia 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.