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femaleRisa - Name Meaning and Origin


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The girl's name Risa \r(i)-sa\ is pronounced REE-sah. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "laughter". Also a short form of names like Marisa. Rise (rih-ZAY) is a French form made familiar in the 1950s through the 1970s by opera singer Rise Stevens.

Risa has 4 variant forms: Reesa, Riesa, Rise and Rysa.

Baby names that sound like Risa are Raisa and Rosa.

Risa is a common female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Risa. Click here to compare Risa with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Risa
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Risa

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