NAME PROFILE
Raifa
A name signifying 'great joy' or 'she who is full of life'; it represents a person with a radiant spirit, known for bringing warmth and infectious energy to those around her.
Key Stats
| Total births | 30 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2015 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2015 |
| Most recent | 2015 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | African-American, Swahili, Hebrew |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Makisha Boothe (Entrepreneur and founder of Sistahbiz Global Network) · Makisha S. Lewis (Motivational Speaker and Author of 'The Power of Resilience') · Makisha Hill (Notable Collegiate Athlete and Basketball Player) · Makisha Funderburke (Children's Literacy Advocate and Educator) · Makisha Wilkerson (Health Professional and Wellness Advocate)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MakiKishaMishaKish-Kish
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