girl's name
Rukiye
roo-kee-YEH (Turkish)
- Origin Turkish
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 316
Rukiye is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Rukiye is a name of Turkish origin.
- Peaked in France in 1991, when 20 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1975.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Rukiye Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 |
| 1980s | 90 |
| 1990s | 120 |
| 2000s | 50 |
| 2010s | 25 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Rukiye?
In 2020, Rukiye was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Rukiye Is Used
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 Rukiye
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rukiye Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rukiye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rukiye
- Turkish roo-kee-YEH
Sibling Names for Rukiye
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rukiye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rukiye
How popular is the name Rukiye?
In 2020, Rukiye was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Rukiye a girl's or a boy's name?
Rukiye is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rukiye?
Rukiye has 3 syllables.
When was Rukiye most popular?
Rukiye peaked in 1991, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.