Raaha
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- RAH-ha
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
- Style
- New arrival
Raaha is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “rest, comfort, ease”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).
What does Raaha mean?
Arabic: spelling of Raha; also Persian raha, free
“rest, comfort, ease”
From the Arabic raha, 'rest' or 'ease', which also passed into Swahili as raha, 'happiness'.
Meaning borrowed from Raha.
Is Raaha a girl's or a boy's name?
Raaha is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Raaha in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,276th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 433% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Raaha, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2024, with 8 girls.
In 2025, 59 girls in the UK were given Raaha or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #641, up from #4,276 for this spelling alone.
- Raha 54
- Raaha 5
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Raaha in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
Names like Raaha
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Rahma, Safa, Zaha, Hiba, Hafsa, Saba, Faiza, Rumaysa, Safaa, Abeeha, Huda, Rahaf
Other spellings of Raaha
Names related to Raaha
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Raaha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/raaha, updated 20 October 2026.