Rukaiya

Meaning of Rukaiya

The name Rukaiya, a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, has its origins in Arabic culture. Pronounced as roo-kai-yuh (/ruːkaɪjə/), it carries with it a sense of grace and elegance. Variations of the name include Rukaya and Rukayat, each maintaining the same melodic essence. Though not widely common in the United States, Rukaiya has been chosen by a select few parents over recent years, reflecting its special charm. In 2022, there were 7 newborns named Rukaiya, ranking at 12,227th place. This rare yet lovely name is perfect for parents seeking something distinctive with deep cultural roots.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as roo-kai-yuh (/ruːkaɪjə/)

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Notable People Named Rukaiya

Rukaiya Russell is a British musician and producer known for her work in house music and UK funky, with her track "Bring Back The Routemaster" released in 2008 on Ruru Records and featured on BBC 1Xtra.
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