girl's name

Raysa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 248

Raysa is a girl's name. In 2009 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1999, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.

Raysa over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

49
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Raysa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 11
1980s 32
1990s 49
2000s 29

How popular is Raysa?

In 2009, Raysa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Raysa is used

England & Wales #5,687 4 in 2025
France #6,860 5 in 2025
United States #19,293 5 in 2009

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Raysa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Raysa also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Raysa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Raysa

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Raysa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Raysa

How popular is the name Raysa?

In 2009, Raysa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Raysa a girl's or a boy's name?

Raysa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Raysa most popular?

Raysa peaked in 1999, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.

Is Raysa a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Raysa currently ranks #5,687 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.