Given name
Raziya
“a good-natured woman; one who is agreeable”
Raziya is used as a given name. One interpretation is “a good-natured woman; one who is agreeable.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One interpretation is “a good-natured woman; one who is agreeable.”
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Raziya through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 413
- 0 boys · 413 girls
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 26 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #14,544 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −50%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,544 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 50.5% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 26 in 2012. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 371 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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