Girls' name · since 1991

Rukayat

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Rukayat, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

11
total births
1991–1996
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

11 girls have been named Rukayat since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rukayat has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 1996.

  • 11 total births
  • 1991–1996 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Rukayat since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.

11
total births
1991–1996
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Rukayat was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

6 babies were named Rukayat in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

Rukayat's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rukayat's full recorded timeline at 1996, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rukayat at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

11

Since 1991

6 years of records

Peak year

1991

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1991

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 1996

Rukayat popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1991)
6
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.5 19911996 5

Rukayat by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Rukayat's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Rukayat births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rukayat?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 11 babies named Rukayat. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 6 births.
When was Rukayat most popular?
Rukayat was most popular in the 1990s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Rukayat been used?
Records for Rukayat go back to 1991, giving 6 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Rukayat?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rukiya, Rukia, Rukaya, Rukmini, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1991–1996 (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. "Rukayat: Baby Name Since 1991 - 11 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rukayat. 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 Rukayat 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.