Meaning
queen, princess
Origin
Raissa is a name of Russian origin, rooted in slavic tradition.
It appears in our records across 16 countries (AO, BE, BI, BR, CA, CH, CM, DE, FR, IE, IT, KZ, MU, NL, PT, US).
Style
- elegant
- international
- feminine
- sophisticated
- classic
- regal
Famous people named Raissa
- Raissa Gorbachev (wife of Mikhail Gorbachev)
- Raissa Ouvrard (politician)
- Raissa Olgovna Gorbochova
- Raissa Gorbacheva
- Raïssa Marrakchi (Tunisian actress)
- Raissa Olmstead (American actress)
Variations
Raisa, Raysa, Rejza (Czech/Slovak), Reisa (Norwegian), Rejza, Reisa, Reysa
Popularity
Raissa appears in 16 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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