The nameRitaj

Ritaj is a girl's name of Arabic origin.

Meaning

Its meaning is debated; it is often linked to an Arabic word for a great gate.

Origin

Arabic.

History

First given in France in 2008, it peaked around 2016.

Popularity of the name Ritaj

Ritaj in France

1275thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2016peak year (95 births)
745babies named Ritaj in France since 1900
04895 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Ritaj was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 500 births over the decade, 67% of all recorded babies named Ritaj. Its rise began around 2012, and it peaked in 2016. Half of all babies named Ritaj in France were born before 2018, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 37 births a year on average, against 74 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ritaj mean?

Its meaning is debated; it is often linked to an Arabic word for a great gate.

What is the origin of the name Ritaj?

Arabic.

Is Ritaj a girl's or a boy's name?

Ritaj is a girl's name.