Skip Ancestry navigation Skip to Footer Ancestry Home
  • Home
  • Trees
  • Search
  • Memories
  • DNA
  • Subscribe
  • Cart
  • Sign In
Home
Loading

Trees you own

    Shared with you

      Tree tools

      • My Trees
      • First Name Meanings
      • Last Name Meanings
      • Individual Records Search
      • Family Trees Support
      • Start a New Tree
      • Upload a GEDCOM
      Loading
      • Search All Records
      • Census & Electoral Rolls
      • Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish
      • Military
      • Wills & Probate
      • Immigration & Travel
      • Schools, Directories & Church Histories
      • Public Member Trees
      • Card Catalogue
      • Member Search
      Memories
      Loading
      • Register a kit
      • AncestryDNA® Learning Hub
      • Traits Learning Hub
      • AncestryDNA®
      • AncestryDNA® Support
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Discover More Family Names with an Ancestry 14-day Free Trial* 
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Blog
      • About Us
      • Site Map
      • Gift Memberships
      • Careers
        • Ancestry Corporate
        • Fold3.com
        • ForcesWarRecords.com
        • Geneanet.org
        • Newspapers.com
        • ProGenealogists.com
        • RootsWeb.com
      • © 2002-2026 Ancestry
      • Privacy
      • Cookies
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company
      Group of people

      Meaning of the first name Raziah

      Origin

      Language/place of Origin: Arabic

      Meaning

      Meaning, The One who is Happy

      Variations

      Rabiah, Razia, Grazia
      The name Raziah is of Arabic origin, meaning the one who is happy. It reflects a sense of joy and contentment, often symbolizing a positive disposition. Names in Arabic culture often carry significant meanings, and Raziah is no exception; it connotes an essence of delight and well-being, attributes that are highly cherished in many societies.

      Historically, the name Raziah has been associated with notable figures in the Islamic world, including Raziyyah Sultana, who reigned as one of the first female rulers in Delhi during the 13th century. Her reign marked a significant moment in history as she broke gender barriers in a male-dominated society. The name, therefore, not only signifies happiness but also embodies strength and resilience, serving as an inspiration across generations.

      In contemporary settings, Raziah remains a popular name in various regions, particularly among Arabic-speaking communities. It is used in many cultures and often symbolizes positivity and cheerfulness. The name resonates with an audience that values rich cultural heritage and carries a timeless appeal. As societies continue to embrace diversity, names like Raziah serve as a bridge connecting the past with the present, reflecting both tradition and modern identity.

      Based on our records...

      Carter

      Carter

      This is the most common surname associated with Raziah.
      Elza

      Elza

      This is the most common name of those married to a Raziah.
      Amanda

      Amanda

      This is the most common name for a child of a Raziah.
      Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - © Mapbox - © OpenStreetMap - Improve this map

      What are you curious about?

      Ready to learn more about your own family? Here are two ways to begin.
      Start a free trial
      Order AncestryDNA
      calendar.webp
      Based on our records...

      Did you know?

      1849 is when there were the most people born with the first name Raziah.

      Explore the origins of another name.