Malay Names · Girl
Raissa name meaning
“female leader”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- R
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
4
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Raissa
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Raissa is a girl's name linked to Arabic raʾīsa, meaning 'female leader'.
What does Raissa mean?
About the name Raissa
In an Arabic reading, Raissa relates to raʾīsa, the feminine of raʾīs 'chief, leader'. Other spellings include Raisa, Raeesa and Raisah. Raissa also exists as a European name with a different origin.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Ra-is-sa |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with R |
Compound names with Raissa
Sources
- Wiktionary: رئيس (raʾīs) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Names with a related meaning
- Alia♀High
- Amira♀Princess
- Sultanah♀Female ruler
- Khalifah♀Successor, representative, caliph
- Akbari♀Relating to Akbar (greater, greatest)
- Holifah♀Successor
- Malika♀Queen
- Marpuah♀One who is raised up
- Nur Raissa♀Light · female leader
- Nurul Raissa♀Light of female leader
- Nurul Sultanah♀Light · queen · female ruler
- Raida♀Pioneer
More Malay Names starting with R
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