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Ruqayyah

Girl Name #5,269 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Ruqayyah is a girl name, recorded for 25 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Ruqayyah often also consider Ruth, Ruby, Ruthie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #5,269
Total SSA Count: 25

Nicknames

Ruq Ruy Ruqie Ruqaie

Similar Names

Ruth Ruby Ruthie Rufus Russell Rudolph Ruben Rubin

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ruqayyah

Is Ruqayyah a boy or girl name?

Ruqayyah is primarily used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Ruqayyah?

Ruqayyah is currently ranked #5269 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Ruqayyah?

Common nicknames for Ruqayyah include Ruq, Ruy, Ruqie, and Ruqaie.

Is Ruqayyah a common or rare name?

Ruqayyah is an uncommon name, ranked #5269 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Ruqayyah

Ruqayyah is a girl name .

Ruqayyah is currently ranked #5,269 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Ruqayyah include Ruq, Ruy, Ruqie, and Ruqaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.