Roqaya
Roqaya is a girl baby name. Ranked #42,520 in the US, popular nicknames include Roq, Roy, and Roqie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Roqaya first appeared in US Social Security records in 2014.
Over 35 babies have been named Roqaya in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Roqaya is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #42,520 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #42,520
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Roqaya
Roqaya is a girl name .
Roqaya is currently ranked #42,520 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Roqaya include Roq, Roy, Roqie, and Roqaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis