Rakiyah is a unique and captivating feminine given name, derived from Arabic origins. It is composed of two elements: 'raki' meaning 'wisdom,' and 'yah,' which means 'God.' Thus, Rakiyah signifies 'wise one of God.' This name carries a profound sense of wisdom, knowledge, and divine connection. Its rarity makes it distinctive yet approachable, offering an intriguing blend of mystique and familiarity.
The name Rakiyah saw a steady increase in popularity from 1996 to 2008, with a peak of 41 births in 2008. However, it has since declined, with only 10 or fewer births annually since 2015. The total number of births with the name Rakiyah over this period is 470.