Raisa
2 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Russian / Yiddish / Arabic ◈ 2 syllables
"Easygoing; rose; leader"

From Russian / Yiddish / Arabic

Easygoing; rose; leader Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Raisa at a glance
MeaningEasygoing; rose; leader
OriginRussian / Yiddish / Arabic
GenderFemale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 3
US Rank (today)#5371
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Origin & history of Raisa
1
Russian / Yiddish / Arabic roots
Raisa comes from the Russian / Yiddish / Arabic tradition, meaning Easygoing; rose; leader.
How popular is Raisa?
1988 peak year
Today, Raisa is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #5371), with only about 25 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1988, 94 babies were given the name (ranked #1463 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Raisa's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 1,291 babies have been registered as Raisa since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
94 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,463)
25 Avg. per year
(last decade)
250 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,291 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #5,371) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Raisa
3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
R9
A1
I9
S1
A1
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
Personality of Raisa
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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