Rukia
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning rising or ascending.
Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies
Rukia by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Rukia. In the US, 14 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rukia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rokia6 in the US (2017)
- Ranialooking, gazing45 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rudrathe roarer; hindu storm god66 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rubiered precious stone; variant of Ruby or Ruben16 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rabiaspring or garden12 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rutilareddish or golden; feminine form of Rutilus10 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Rukia
Names that are said the same way as Rukia, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Rukia
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