رابعة

Raabiya

girlArabic

Raabiya is a Muslim girl name meaning “Fourth”.

MeaningFourth
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingرابعة
PronunciationRAH-bee-yah
Arabic rootر ب ع (r-b-ʿ) — four
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Raabiya

Raabiya represents Rābiʿa, an Arabic name literally meaning 'fourth'. Its fame comes from Rābiʿa al-ʿAdawiyya, the Basran ascetic remembered for her prayers of selfless love for God. The y-ending spelling reflects South Asian and Central Asian pronunciation, as in the Uyghur form Rabiya.

Is Raabiya a Muslim name?

Yes. Raabiya is a form of Rabia, a traditional Muslim name associated with one of Islam's best-known women saints.

Where is the name Raabiya used?

Mostly found in South Asia and the diaspora.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Raabiya mean?

Raabiya means 'Fourth'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Raabiya a Muslim name?

Yes. Raabiya is a form of Rabia, a traditional Muslim name associated with one of Islam's best-known women saints.

How do you write Raabiya in Arabic?

Raabiya is written رابعة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Raabiya?

Raabiya is pronounced RAH-bee-yah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.