girl's name
Iqraa
IK-rah
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 75
Iqraa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1997, when 9 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Iqraa Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 32 |
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s | 6 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 6 |
How Popular Is Iqraa?
In 2025, Iqraa was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
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.
Names That Peaked Alongside Iqraa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Iqraa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Iqraa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Iqraa
- Pronunciation IK-rah
Sibling Names for Iqraa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Iqraa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Iqraa
How popular is the name Iqraa?
In 2025, Iqraa was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Iqraa a girl's or a boy's name?
Iqraa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Iqraa?
Iqraa has 2 syllables.
When was Iqraa most popular?
Iqraa peaked in 1997, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Iqraa a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Iqraa currently ranks #6,233 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.