Raya - Girl Cat Names

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Raya

/ˈreɪə/

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Meaning

Friend or companion

Represents loyalty, trust, and close bonds between individuals. As a pet name, it reflects the cherished relationship between a cat and its owner.

Symbolism

Embodies connection, affection, and protection. It also carries connotations of strength and independence, especially due to its association with heroic characters in storytelling.

Etymology: Derived from multiple origins: in Arabic, 'Raya' can mean 'flag' or 'banner'; in Hebrew, it may come from 'Re'ut' meaning 'spirit'; in Sanskrit, 'Raya' means 'wealth' or 'prosperity'; and in Slavic languages, it is a diminutive form of names beginning with 'Ra', such as Radmila. The name has evolved into a standalone given name across cultures.

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Raya has multicultural roots, appearing in Arabic, Hebrew, Slavic, and Sanskrit contexts. It is wide

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