Ra vs Yanisa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yanisa

Girl #53,978 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"wisdom, knowledge"

Origin: Sanskrit via Thai

Cultural Roots

Thai Southeast Asian Laotian Cambodian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#53,978
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yani, Nisa, Yan

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ra Rank #8,061
Yanisa Rank #53,978

Ra is more popular, ranked #8061 vs #53978 for Yanisa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ra ___

No pairings available yet.

Yanisa ___

  • Yanisa Ploy
  • Yanisa Wan
  • Yanisa Suda
  • Yanisa Nara
  • Yanisa Kanya

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ra

No sibling data available yet.

If you choose Yanisa

Niran Sawin Pansa Dawan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ra or Yanisa more popular?

Ra is more popular, ranked #8061 compared to Yanisa at #53978 in the United States.

What do Ra and Yanisa mean?

Yanisa means "wisdom, knowledge" (Sanskrit via Thai origin).

Are Ra and Yanisa boy or girl names?

Ra is primarily a boy name. Yanisa is primarily a girl name.

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