Raeesah is of Arabic origin, derived from the word 'ra'isa', which means 'leader'. It is often used as a female given name and is pronounced ray-EE-sah. Spelling variations include Ra'eesa, Raeesa, and Raysha.
"Raeesah saw a spike in births in the late 90s with 8 babies born in 1992, followed by a steady pace of 5 births each year from 1998 to 2012, totaling 28 children over these years."