Girl nameCurrently #14,837 in the USFalling
Rakiya
//ɹəˈkiə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20086 lettersStarts with R
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Rakiya's meaning
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Rakiya's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Rakiya |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 15 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 16 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 23 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2005 | 25 |
| 2006 | 23 |
| 2007 | 25 |
| 2008 | 32 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 21 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Rakiya through the decades
- Rakiya peaked in 2008, when 32 babies were named Rakiya in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2012–2024), use of Rakiya has fallen 64% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Rakiya currently ranks #14,837 in the US and is cooling off.