Raya
Means "friend" sometimes
Raya is a feminine given name used across multiple cultures, with meanings including "friend" in Arabic and "flow" in Hebrew.
The name gained visibility through the 2021 Disney animated film *Raya and the Last Dragon*, featuring a Southeast Asian warrior princess.
Raya is also an exclusive, invitation-only dating and social networking app popular among celebrities and public figures: She's been trying to get on Raya for months. (Lowercase raya refers to stripes or markings.)
Major entertainment conglomerate
- dragonLegendary fire-breathing reptile
- warriorOne skilled in combat
- Southeast AsianFrom that tropical peninsula region
- animatedFull of life, or drawn moving
Islamic holy celebration
- Eid al-FitrIslamic feast after fasting
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
- rendangIndonesian dry curry
- forgivenessReleasing resentment toward offenders
visiting · open house · fasting · Ramadan · mosque · family · feast · greeting
Pertaining to women
- given namePersonal name from birth
- ArabicSemitic language family member
- HebrewSemitic language of Israel
- friendNon-kin mutual bond
Pursuing romantic connections
- exclusiveLimited to one group
- celebritiesWell-known public figures
- social networkingWeb-based relationship building
- members-onlyRestricted to enrolled participants
Disney
Major entertainment conglomerate
- dragonLegendary fire-breathing reptile
- warriorOne skilled in combat
- Southeast AsianFrom that tropical peninsula region
Eid
Islamic holy celebration
- Eid al-FitrIslamic feast after fasting
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
- rendangIndonesian dry curry
forgiveness · visiting · open house · fasting · Ramadan · mosque · family · feast · greeting · reunion
feminine
Pertaining to women
- given namePersonal name from birth
- ArabicSemitic language family member
- HebrewSemitic language of Israel
dating
Pursuing romantic connections
- exclusiveLimited to one group
- celebritiesWell-known public figures
- social networkingWeb-based relationship building
- ray of sunshineIncurably upbeat person
- ray of lightNarrow band of brightness
- ray of hopeSmall cause for optimism
- ray gunFictional beam-emitting weapon
- x-ray visionAbility to see through walls
- X-ray radiationShort-wavelength electromagnetic emission