Ewe; friend; or paradise
Raia is a name with multiple possible etymologies. In Hebrew, it is a variant of Raya, meaning 'friend' or 'companion.' It is also associated with the Arabic word for 'paradise' or 'heaven,' and in some contexts, it is linked to the Hebrew name Rachel, meaning 'ewe.'
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Lebanese actress and media personality
