Raysha Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationRAY-sha / /ˈreɪʃə/Arabic; English
Meaning
Arabic: 'a ray of light'; English: 'a variation of the name Ray'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Raysha has roots in Arabic, where it is associated with light and brightness. In English-speaking contexts, it is often seen as a modern variation of the name Ray. The name reflects a contemporary trend of creating unique names by modifying traditional ones. It is relatively uncommon, which may appeal to parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.
Trend Summary
Raysha is a unique name that has not gained significant popularity in the U.S.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Raysha was first seen in the United States in 1987. Raysha has ranked as high as #1179 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Raysha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Raysha (1989)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 16 |
| 1989 | 17 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |