September 5
Why this day? Raïa is a short form of Raissa, and shares its name day.
Raïa is celebrated in Brazil on September 5.
Raïa is a short form of Raissa. It keeps its origin (Greek and Arabic (double etymology)) and meaning — docile, flexible (Greek); or leader, she who directs (Arabic), and shares its name day, September 5.
On birth records, Raïa is rarely written as such: the Raïas are Raissas (113,604 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Raissa page.
Raïa is a short form of Raissa, which means docile, flexible (Greek); or leader, she who directs (Arabic).
September 5, together with Raissa: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Raissa.
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