Rayuwa
/rah-YOO-wah/
“Life, vitality, and the blessing of being alive”
- How to say it
- rah-YOO-wah
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Nigeria, Niger
- How common
- rare
From the same family
01Abdulmunim“[Arabic-derived] Servant of the One who graciously bestows blessings”→︎02Albarka“A blessing and a source of goodness”→︎03Atiya“A precious gift and blessing”→︎04Balaraba“A daughter born on Wednesday, a day-name carrying blessings for her life”→︎05Baraka“A child who is a blessing and brings blessings to the family”→︎06Bushra“A joyful blessing and bearer of happy news”→︎07Ishaq“Arabic-derived: Isaac, a name connected with joy and a long-awaited blessing”→︎08Juma“Arabic-derived and Hausa-used: connected with Friday, a day of blessing and community”→︎09Kausar“(Arabic-derived) Abundance, blessings, and overflowing goodness”→︎10Khamisu“(Arabic-derived) A child associated with Thursday and the blessings of that day”→︎11Kyauta“A precious gift and blessing”→︎12Mazin“Arabic-derived: rain-bearing cloud; a hopeful image of blessing and abundance”→︎