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Rumaysa

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Small-eyed; Delicate"

Classical Arabic feminine name recorded in early Islamic sources, with meanings glossed differently across lexicographic traditions.

Themes:arabicclassicalfemininetradition
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Popularity History of Rumaysa

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4740Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Rumaysa Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Rumaysa.

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Ruma
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rumy
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Baby Name Lists That Include Rumaysa

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Rumaysa mean?
Rumaysa means "Small-eyed; Delicate". Classical Arabic feminine name recorded in early Islamic sources, with meanings glossed differently across lexicographic
What is the origin of Rumaysa?
Rumaysa is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Rumaysa?
According to the latest SSA data, Rumaysa is currently ranked #4740 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Rumaysa a girl name?
Rumaysa is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Rumaysa?
Popular nicknames for Rumaysa include Rumie, Ruma, rumy, ruma, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Rumaysa?
There are many names similar to Rumaysa in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#4740
Trend→ Stable
Starts withR

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