Rakia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ahk-ee-ah
Origin: Egypt
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Makes ruku

Rakia is a name with multiple meanings and origins, making it a rich and complex choice. The name Rakia can be derived from Arabic, where It means "Makes Ruku, " referring to the act of bowing in prayer, and is associated with the number 9, symbolizing new beginnings and opportunities. In Slavic cultures, Rakia is linked to the word 'rakija, 'referring to a type of graceful alcoholic beverage. The name has evolved over time, reflecting its diverse cultural influences and historical significance.

Rakia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rakia is currently #29697 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Rakia is currently #17139 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Rakia is currently #14886 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Rakia is currently #8542 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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