Raisa
Raisa: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Raisa
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Раи́са (Raísa).
- A transliteration of the Belarusian female given name Раі́са (Raísa).
- A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name Раїса (Rajisa)
How popular is Raisa?
Since 1880, 1,322 girls in the U.S. have been named Raisa. Its highest rank for girls was #1463 in 1988. In 2025, 30 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Raisa FAQ
What does the name Raisa mean?
A transliteration of the Russian female given name Раи́са (Raísa). A transliteration of the Belarusian female given name Раі́са (Raísa). A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name Раїса (Rajisa)
How popular is the name Raisa?
Since 1880, 1,322 girls in the U.S. have been named Raisa. Its highest rank for girls was #1463 in 1988. In 2025, 30 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Raisa a boy or girl name?
Raisa is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,322 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.