Raeesah
Raeesah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Leader, chief”.
| Meaning | Leader, chief |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | رئيسة |
| Pronunciation | ra-EE-sah |
| Arabic root | ر أ س (r-ʾ-s) — head |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Raeesah
Raeesah is Raʾīsa written with a final -h for the Arabic feminine ending. It means 'a woman who leads' or 'chief'. This spelling is preferred by some families in Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa.
Is Raeesah a Muslim name?
Yes. Raeesah is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'leader'.
Where is the name Raeesah used?
Used in Malaysia, Singapore, India and South Africa.
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Spellings and variants of Raeesah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Raeesah mean?
Raeesah means 'Leader, chief'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Raeesah a Muslim name?
Yes. Raeesah is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'leader'.
How do you write Raeesah in Arabic?
Raeesah is written رئيسة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Raeesah?
Raeesah is pronounced ra-EE-sah.