MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Raish mean?
Raish is a northern personal form of rais, an Arabic word for a chief or leader. Urdu also uses rais for a person of means or social standing, adding a familiar prosperity sense to the title.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
रईस
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
रईश
7,720 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Raish in Indian usage
7,720 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling रईश.
Mostly recorded for boys (95.3%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 364 records (4.7%).
- Recorded as male: 7,356 records (95.3%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 145 |
| 1950s | 599 |
| 1960s | 1,289 |
| 1970s | 2,017 |
| 1980s | 2,626 |
| 1990s | 1,044 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 6,755 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 527 |
| Rajasthan | 195 |
| Other states | 243 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001