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Camilla vs Raisa

Camilla and Raisacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2024, Camilla was ranked #556 and Raisa #898 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2025, Camilla was ranked #590 and Raisa #997 among girls in England and Wales.

Camilla and Raisa over time

Camilla and Raisa appear together in 1 published list, across 30 years of shared records. Camilla held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Raisa in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Longest-running competitions

    Camilla and Raisa were both ranked in England and Wales · Girls for 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, ending at #590 and #997.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Camilla #408 in 2018, Raisa #650 in 2018.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls30 shared years, 19962025

    Camilla held the stronger position in 30 of those years, Raisa in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Camilla #408 in 2018, Raisa #650 in 2018.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Camilla #590, Raisa #997.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Camilla, Raisa
FieldCamillaRaisa
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recorded
Syllables32
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NOGB-ENW, IE
Most recent popularity observationNorway · Girls #279 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #997 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10094/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10060/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Camilla has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Raisa.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Camilla

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1949

    First recorded at #362 among girls in Norway in 1949 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1949–2025

    Highest recorded position: #2 among girls in Norway, in 1980 (recorded 1949–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #590 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Raisa

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1989

    First recorded at #408 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1989 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1989–2024

    Highest recorded position: #408 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1989 (recorded 1989–2024).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #997 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls