Will my child share the name Raysa with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Raysa per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Raysa in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Raysa becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Raysa is declining: down 2,567 places since 2020, to #4,867 in 2025. It peaked at #2,178 in 2022.

Is Raysa a good choice for a distinctive name?

Raysa is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Raysa a popular baby name in the United States?

Raysa does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Raysa is a distinctive choice, ranked #4867 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Raysa in their class.

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About the Name Raysa

Raysa has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 112 places in five years. It was most popular in 2022 at #2178 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2015.

Raysa is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Raysa in their class.