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Rokiatou
Pronounced roh-kee-AH-too /ˌroʊ.kiˈɑː.tuː/Medium
Meaning: A West African (Mali/Senegal) form of the Arabic Ruqayyah, the name of a daughter of the Prophet Muhammad; the root is linked to 'gentle; rising; a spell of protection.' Noted respectfully.Low
History & Origin
Rokiatou is a West African form of the Arabic Ruqayyah, borne by a daughter of the Prophet Muhammad. It is common in Mali and Senegal and noted respectfully here — rare in the U.S. (said 'roh-kee-AH-too').
In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in West African families. Rare, dignified, and heritage-rich.
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What does the name Rokiatou mean?
Rokiatou is a West African form of the Arabic Ruqayyah, the name of a daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.
How do you pronounce Rokiatou?
It's said roh-kee-AH-too /ˌroʊ.kiˈɑː.tuː/ — four syllables, stress on the third.
Is Rokiatou a boy or girl name?
Rokiatou is a girl's name.
How popular is Rokiatou?
Rokiatou is rare in the U.S.