Baby name
Rayah
/ˈraɪ.ə/
Meaning
“Arabic: flag or banner; Hebrew: friend or companion”
Means 'flag' or 'banner' in Arabic, and 'friend' or 'companion' in Hebrew.
How it ages.
Rayah feels current and increasingly familiar while still standing apart from the most common choices.
The cultural moment.
Rayah is seeing a moderate rise in Scotland and has become more familiar in recent years.