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Raziah

rah-ZEE-ah · One who is content or satisfied; also a variant of Radhiyya, a feminine name in Arabic meaning 'agreeable, pleasing'.

2025 rank (girls)
#10,107
Babies named in 2025
9
Peak popularity
2010
2025 frequency
1 in 178,585 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2021

Rising since 2021, #10,107 for girls today.

Popularity of Raziah since 2005

Babies named Raziah per year in U.S. Social Security records.

7152220102020Most births 2010Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2000s61
2010s116
2020s29

Meaning & origin

Raziah is a rare feminine name of Arabic origin, first recorded in the United States in 2005. It peaked in 2010 in popularity and has been on a rising trajectory since 2021, indicating a modest resurgence. With a 2025 rank of 10,107 and a frequency of about 1 in 178,585 births, it remains an uncommon choice. The name's meaning of contentment gives it a serene quality, and its use is primarily among families with Arabic heritage, though it can appeal to any parent seeking a distinctive name.

Raziah is a feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the root 'r-d-y' related to contentment and satisfaction. It is a variant of Radhiyya, which is the feminine form of Radhi, meaning 'satisfied' or 'pleasing'. The name appears in Islamic contexts but is not directly mentioned in the Quran. In modern usage, it has been adopted globally, particularly in English-speaking countries, often as a spelling variant of Raziyeh or Radhiyya.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Razi, Zia

Variants: Radhiyya, Raziyeh, Raziya

Sibling names for Raziah

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Raziah mean?
Raziah is an Arabic name meaning 'contented' or 'satisfied', derived from the root meaning of contentment. It is a variant of Radhiyya.
How popular is the name Raziah?
Raziah is a rare name in the United States. In 2025, it ranked 10,107 with about 1 in 178,585 newborns given the name. Its peak popularity was in 2010.
Is Raziah a boy or girl name?
Raziah is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.