Rabia
Meaning
fourth (Arabic, for a fourth child); famously borne by the Sufi saint Rabia of Basra, whose poetry of divine love made the name beloved in South Asia's Sufi-tinged Islam
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Rabia has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
24 people · the #109,849 first name in Brazil · median age 36
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Rabia
Most people given the name Rabia in the United States were born between 1990 and 2019. The Rabia you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Rabia deep dive
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