How Many People Are Named Rokaya?

Complete statistics for the name Rokaya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Rokaya
Very Rare
Arabic

Rokaya is a very rare female name, with only 40 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 8,310,130 Americans. That's pretty unique! It peaked in popularity in 2015 with 8 births, and most folks named Rokaya are under 30.

~40
Living in US
1 in 8,310,130
Americans
2015
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Elegant Graceful Confident
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

105,272
Worldwide Bearers
#9,736
Global Rank
🇮🇶 Iraq
73,652
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
10,173
🇪🇬 Egypt
7,482
🇲🇦 Morocco
2,839
🇮🇩 Indonesia
2,382
🇾🇪 Yemen
2,054
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
1,694
🇸🇾 Syria
1,005
🇮🇳 India
775
🇱🇧 Lebanon
509

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
40 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 13
40
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 40 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2015

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
39
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Rokaya Through the Generations

Rokaya has seen steady usage since its introduction, with a notable peak in 2015 when 8 babies were given this name. As of now, there are 40 individuals named Rokaya in the United States, all under the age of 30, indicating that it's a genuinely modern name. The name's stability and recent surge suggest it's becoming increasingly popular among younger parents looking for something distinctive.

✨ Similar Names to Rokaya

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rokaya's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Rokaya

How Many People Have the Name Rokaya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 40 people in the United States currently share the name Rokaya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 8,310,130 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rokaya a Common or Rare Name?

Rokaya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Rokaya Mean?

Rokaya means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Rokaya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Rokaya Most Popular?

The name Rokaya reached peak popularity in 2015, with 8 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Rokaya?

Approximately 40 people named Rokaya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 40. That works out to roughly 1 in 8,310,130 Americans.

Is Rokaya a rare name?

Rokaya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 8,310,130 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rokaya mean?

Rokaya means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Rokaya more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Rokaya are male and 100% are female.

When was Rokaya most popular?

Rokaya peaked in 2015 with 8 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US40
All-Time Births40
1 in X1 in 8,310,130
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age13
Peak Year2015
World Rank#9,736
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.