Girl name
Raissa name meaning
“female leader”
Raissa is a feminine name commonly linked, in an Arabic interpretation, to raʾīsa, meaning female leader. This is the feminine form of raʾīs, meaning leader. Raisa is a spelling variant, and Raissa also occurs in European naming traditions with an origin different from this Arabic derivation.
What does Raissa mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Raissa
In an Arabic interpretation, this may adapt raʾīsa, the feminine of raʾīs, leader. Raissa also occurs in European naming with a different origin.
Raissa in Islam and the Quran
Raissa does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Raissa
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Raissa, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Raissa: female leader
- Satriani: associated with a knight or warrior
- Ayudya: unconquerable
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Meaning of each word
- Raissa: female leader
- Nastiti: careful and meticulous
- Sagita: music, song
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Raissa Astiti
Meaning of each word
- Raissa: female leader
- Astiti: praise or reverential prayer
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Meaning of each word
- Vira: hero, a courageous figure
- Raissa: female leader
- Suartini: good prosperity
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Raissa Duwi
Meaning of each word
- Raissa: female leader
- Duwi: two; second in order
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Meaning of each word
- Raissa: female leader
- Soma: the moon; Monday
- Maya: illusion, an apparent reality
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How to pronounce Raissa
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /raisa/ |
| Arabic script | رئيسة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦲꦶꦱ꧀ꦱ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮄᮞ᮪ᮞ |
Is Raissa a girl’s name?
Yes, Raissa is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Raissa ranks #2,339 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Raissa
Names with related meanings
- Anggraeni♀Foremost, leading
- Henny♀Ruler of the household
- Rani♀Queen, female ruler
- Rika♀Ruler, powerful
- Heni♀Ruler of the household
- Regina♀Queen or female ruler
- Etty♀Ruler of the home
- Ratu♂♀Royal ruler, king or queen
- Eti♀Ruler of the home
- Gusti♂♀An honorific address for a lord
- Nata♂♀Ruler, protector
- Sultan♂♀Ruler, holder of authority
Famous people named Raissa
- Raissa Anggiani · b. 2004
- Raissa Nur Verina · b. 1992
- Raissa Ulfah Fadillah · b. 1993
FAQ about the name Raissa
What is the meaning of Raissa?
Raissa means female leader. In an Arabic interpretation, this may adapt raʾīsa, the feminine of raʾīs, leader. Raissa also occurs in European naming with a different origin.
Is Raissa a girl’s name?
Yes, Raissa is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Raissa?
Raissa is of Arabic and European origin.
Is the name Raissa in the Quran?
Raissa does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Raissa have?
Raissa has 2 syllables (Rais-sa) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Raissa?
Raissa ranks #2,339 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Raissa?
Other spellings: Raisa.
What full names go well with Raissa?
Some ideas: Raissa Satriani Ayudya; Raissa Nastiti Sagita; Raissa Astiti.
Famous people named Raissa?
Notable people named Raissa include Raissa Anggiani, Raissa Nur Verina, Raissa Ulfah Fadillah.
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