NAME PROFILE
Niklas
Meaning 'leader' or 'chief' in Arabic and 'rose' in Yiddish, Raisa represents a blend of strength and delicate beauty, characterizing someone who leads with a soft heart and blossoming wisdom.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,711 |
| Gender | Male (25% / 75%) |
| Peak year | 2000 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1990 |
| Most recent | 2021 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 44%MI — 20%MN — 15%TX — 15%NY — 6%
Notable People
Raisa Gorbacheva (Former First Lady of the Soviet Union) · Raisa Smetanina (Olympic cross-country skiing champion) · Raisa Andriana (Indonesian singer-songwriter) · Raisa Blokh (Renowned Russian poet) · Raisa Sason (Turkish fashion designer of Raisa Vanessa)
Nicknames & Diminutives
RaisieRaiRay-Ray
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