Ruqiya

Ruqiya Meaning & Origin

About Ruqiya
The name "Ruqiya" is of Arabic origin and is commonly given to girls. It means "elevated" or "exalted" in Arabic. It is a name that signifies honor, dignity, and high status.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ruqiya are female.

Ruqiya Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RK
🗽 NYSIIS
RAGA
🔊 Soundex
R020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R UW0 K AY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ruqiya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ruqiya in Braille

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

The name Ruqiya in braille

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

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

The name Ruqiya in sign language

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