Iqra

Girl · recorded 1990–2025

  • #1,467in 2025
  • 1 in 11,008girls in 2025
  • +170%last ten years
  • 3.7×in Virginia

2025 was its biggest year ever, up 170% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1990

0469119901999200820162025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 36 recorded years as a table
Iqra, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19904
19919
199214
199315
199415
199514
199617
199714
199822
199920
200022
200127
200221
200313
200416
200515
200612
200717
200814
200914
201020
201128
201231
201326
201434
201534
201637
201735
201840
201946
202045
202159
202268
202380
202485
202591

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Virginia 3.7×
  2. New York 3.0×
  3. California 1.6×
  4. Texas 1.3×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
146
Rank in 2025
#1,467
How rare
1 in 11,008 girls
Since 1990
1,836

Most popular in 2025, at 91 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 170% per million girls born.

Top 4 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Virginia3.7×32
New York3.0×59
California1.6×65
Texas1.3×53

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.