Raissa
[ˈraɪsə]Meaning
Portuguese form of Herais; also an alternate transcription of Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian Raisa.
Background Story
Raissa is the Portuguese form of Herais, and it is also an alternate transcription of the Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian name Raisa. It is a female given name, also written Raïssa.
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