Gender: Female
Origin: Latin, English
Meaning: Joyful or laughter, Czechoslovakian Form of Richard
Pronunciation: REE-sah, /ˈriːsə/, R IY S AH
Popularity Rank: #18,361
Derived from the Latin word 'risus' meaning laughter or to laugh. It is a name that conveys joy, happiness, and positivity.
The name Risa is of Latin, English origin and means Joyful or laughter, Czechoslovakian Form of Richard. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Risa is commonly found in United States of America, Japan, Malaysia, and 75 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: REE-sah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈriːsə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R IY S AH
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Risa is recorded 2,311 times globally, ranking it as the 18,361th most common name worldwide.
Risa is most prevalent in United States of America, with 520 occurrences, making it the 4,850th most popular name in the country.
In Japan, the name Risa is found among 1 in every 223 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #4,850 | 1 : 3,479 |
| Japan | #113 | 1 : 223 |
| Malaysia | #6,748 | 1 : 12,138 |
| Saudi Arabia | #19,411 | 1 : 27,285 |
| Singapore | #3,960 | 1 : 7,337 |
| Italy | #13,070 | 1 : 15,767 |
| Canada | #5,227 | 1 : 5,249 |
| Hong Kong | #4,703 | 1 : 8,005 |
| United Arab Emirates | #11,935 | 1 : 19,903 |
| Bangladesh | #7,370 | 1 : 10,899 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Risa from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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