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GirlArabic

Ruqiya

ROO-kee-yah

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

64

Peak Year

#9 in 2006

First Recorded

2006

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Ruqiya is an Arabic name meaning 'ascension' or 'to rise'. It is often associated with spiritual elevation and growth.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

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Personality Traits

spiritualambitiousgracefulpatient

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