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Origin & history of Rakiya1
Modern American roots
Rakiya comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Heavenly, celestial, high-ranking angel.
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How popular is Rakiya?
2008
peak year
Today, Rakiya is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #14325), with only about 7 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2008, 32 babies were given the name (ranked #4734 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. Rakiya has been declining in recent years. In all, around 428 babies have been registered as Rakiya since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
32
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #4,734)
(ranked #4,734)
7
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
70
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
428
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Rakiya2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
🕊️Peacemaker
💖Empathetic
🎵Artistic
🤝Team player
R9
A1
K2
I9
Y7
A1
Sum: 29 → Life path 2
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Personality of Rakiya🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
💞
Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
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Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
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Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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