Muhamad
MOO-HAM-MAD
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Meaning: praiseworthy
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Ruqaya
Girl · Arabic · Medium name
- Meaning
- to rise or ascend
- Pronunciation
- roo-KIE-yah
- Origin
- Arabic
- Popularity
- Rare in United Kingdom (2025)
Derived from the Arabic root raqiya, meaning to rise or ascend.
Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025
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Languages in use: Arabic
Commonly used in: Middle East, South Asia
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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-29.
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