girl's name
Bilqis
bil-KEES (Arabic)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 91
Bilqis is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2007, when 8 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2001.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Bilqis Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 23 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 8 |
How Popular Is Bilqis?
In 2022, Bilqis was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Bilqis Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
How Bilqis Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Bilqîs | Bilqîs is a rare spelling of Bilqis, written with a circumflex and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Bilqis
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Bilqis Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bilqis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Bilqis
- Arabic bil-KEES
Sibling Names for Bilqis
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Bilqis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Bilqis
How popular is the name Bilqis?
In 2022, Bilqis was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Bilqis a girl's or a boy's name?
Bilqis is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Bilqis?
Bilqis has 2 syllables.
When was Bilqis most popular?
Bilqis peaked in 2007, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Bilqis a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Bilqis currently ranks #6,718 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.