Girls' name · since 2007

Rokaya

Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Rokaya, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#37,654 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade

Rokaya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 40 recorded since 2007.

Social Security Administration records show Rokaya recorded 40 times among girls since 2007, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2017.

  • #37,654 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 40 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rokaya ranks #37,654 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#37,654 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rokaya's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Rokaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rokaya's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rokaya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2015)
8
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
456789 200720082010201520162017 8

Rokaya by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (28 births, 70% of the file).

2010s was Rokaya's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.

Rokaya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 28 births (70% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rokaya?
Since 2007, Social Security records show 40 babies named Rokaya. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #37,654 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 8 births.
Where does Rokaya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rokaya ranks #37,654 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rokaya most popular?
Rokaya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Rokaya been used?
Rokaya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 11 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Rokaya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rokhaya, Rokia, Roksana, Rokisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Rokaya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2007–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Rokaya 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 August 2026.