RukaiaĀ is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means āsublimeā, āascendingā, āgreatā, āevolvingā, āmaturingā. It is the name of Prophet Muhammadās daughter who was also wife of Uthman ibn Affan, peace and blessings of Allah upon the Prophet and his family and companions.Ā RukaiaĀ is derived from the R-Q-A root which is used in a number of places in the Quran.