GirlArabic
Raqiya
rah-KEE-yah
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
15
Peak Year
#5 in 2001
First Recorded
2001
Style
Modern & Trendy, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
An Arabic name meaning 'ascending', 'rising', or 'successor'. It implies progress and elevation.
Numerology
1
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Personality Traits
ambitiouselevateddeterminedgraceful
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