Ruqaiya
5
Babies in 2024
-17%
10-year change
2020
Peak · 13
+25%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Ruqaiya
Ruqaiya appears in the official UK girls' name list for 2024, ranked #4,192 with 5 girls registered in England & Wales.
Ruqaiya reached its peak in 2020, when 13 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #2,042 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 5 represents 38% of the peak.
Across 22 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 132 girls have been officially registered with the name Ruqaiya in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 74 girls were registered with the name, starting from 6 in 2014 and ending at 5 in 2024.