Ruqayyah
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning rising; ascension.
Babies a year
82
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#483
82 babies · up from #565
In 2025, 82 babies in England and Wales were named Ruqayyah. In the US, 21 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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