Raisa Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Raisa means 'captivating' or 'leader'.
Meaning of the Name Raisa
Raisa is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'raees', which means 'captivating' or 'leader'. Raisa is a popular name in various Middle Eastern and North African countries, such as Egypt, Morocco, and Lebanon. The name has a beautiful and empowering meaning, symbolizing strength, charisma, and a natural ability to lead.
Popularity of the Name Raisa
The popularity for the name Raisa peaked in popularity in the year 1988 with 94 births, which ranked number 2,456 out of 20,435 unique names for that year. Raisa had the most female births in 1988 with 94, which ranked number 1,454 out of 13,881 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Raisa has increased sharply over the last ten years from 15 births to 25 births, an increase of 66.67%. Among females, Raisa has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 15 births to 25 births, an increase of 66.67%.
Nationwide Popularity of Raisa
- 20 Year Trend of Raisa: -3.85%
- 10 Year Trend of Raisa: 66.67%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Raisa: 66.67%
Popularity of Raisa by State
Among females, Raisa was most popular in Northeastern states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly used in NY, with 6 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Raisa. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1854 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Raisa
- Total Births of Raisa: 26 (5.24%)
- Female Births of Raisa: 26 (5.24%)
Given the upward trend of Raisa over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 5.24% increase in total births, for a total of 26 births in 2024. For Females, births for Raisa have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 26 female births in 2024, an increase of 5.24%.