Raima
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Raima
The given name 'Raima' is derived from the Arabic word 'رائعة' (rā'ī'a), meaning 'beautiful' or 'lovely', and is linguistically rooted in the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family.
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Etymology
The given name 'Raima' is derived from the Arabic word 'رائعة' (rā'ī'a), meaning 'beautiful' or 'lovely', and is linguistically rooted in the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family. The name 'Raima' is commonly used in Arabic-speaking cultures, particularly in Islamic communities, and has been used in various forms throughout history, including as a variant of the name 'Raimah', which was borne by a 7th-century companion of the Prophet Muhammad.
Raima currently ranks #14,887 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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