Given name
Raiza
“as beautiful as the rose”·“one who is carefree”
Raiza is a variant of Raisa. Interpretations include “as beautiful as the rose” and “one who is carefree”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Raiza is a variant of Raisa. Interpretations include “as beautiful as the rose” and “one who is carefree”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1975. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Raiza through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 382
- 0 boys · 382 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 18 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #14,534 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −18%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,534 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 18.4% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 18 in 1990. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,064 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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