girl's name

Rokhaya

  • Origin Arabic
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 574

Rokhaya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Rokhaya is a name of Arabic origin.
  • Peaked in France in 2023, when 35 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 19,650 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1978.

Rokhaya over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Rokhaya by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 30
1990s 30
2000s 60
2010s 140
2020s (to 2025) 165

How popular is Rokhaya?

In 2025, Rokhaya was given to 30 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Where Rokhaya is used

France #1,242 30 in 2025
Canada #3,893 5 in 2021
United States #16,538 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Rokhaya

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Rokhaya also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rokhaya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Rokhaya

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rokhaya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rokhaya

How popular is the name Rokhaya?

In 2025, Rokhaya was given to 30 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Is Rokhaya a girl's or a boy's name?

Rokhaya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Rokhaya most popular?

Rokhaya peaked in 2023, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Rokhaya a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rokhaya currently ranks #1,242 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.