Rukiya — #15682 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Rukiya

The Social Security Administration has registered 310 babies named Rukiya between 1973 and 2024, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rukiya currently holds the #15682 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rukiya performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 107 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Rukiya shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Rukiya in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rukiya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 310 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.