Razia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- RAH-zee-a
- Origin
- Arabic
Razia is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “content, satisfied”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Razia mean?
Arabic: from Arabic radiya
“content, satisfied”
Razia Sultana ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1236 to 1240, its only female sovereign.
Is Razia a girl's or a boy's name?
Razia is a girls' name.
How popular is Razia in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 12 girls.
Half of all the girls named Razia in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2010. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Razia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 1 | #7,536 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 1 | #7,383 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,858 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 8 | #2,555 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 8 | #2,097 |
| 1999 | 6 | #2,559 |
| 1998 | 6 | #2,535 |
| 1997 | 12 | #1,559 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
How popular is Razia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.
Half of all the girls named Razia in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Razia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,050 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,085 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,193 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
Names like Razia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Razia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/razia, updated 20 October 2026.