Rokaya

Rokaya Meaning & Origin

About Rokaya
The name "Rokaya" is of Arabic origin and is commonly used for girls. It is derived from the Arabic word "ruqyah," which refers to the act of reciting verses from the Quran for healing and protection against evil spirits. Therefore, the name "Rokaya" can be interpreted as "one who recites verses for healing" or "one who seeks protection through recitation." It carries a spiritual connotation and is often given to girls with the hope that they will possess qualities of strength, resilience, and protection.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Rokaya are female.

Rokaya Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW0 K AY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/rokaya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rokaya in Braille

Here's how to represent Rokaya in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Rokaya in braille

How to Spell the Name Rokaya in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Rokaya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rokaya in sign language

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