English Wiktionary account
Source-reportedMeaning: “dew”
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in the end of the 19th century. From rasa (“dew”).
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- Wiktionary: RasaCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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Language contexts for this entry: Lithuanian, Latvian
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01 / Meaning & origin
Rasa is a unisex given name documented in Lithuanian and Latvian. English Wiktionary records an etymology for it. English Wiktionary gives the meaning “dew”.
Meaning: “dew”
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in the end of the 19th century. From rasa (“dew”).
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United States, 2019: 5 boys (rank 12145).
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03 / By the numbers
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1945–2025 Spelling: Rasa
Recorded category girls
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Source: Statistics Norway · Norway — published individual first-name birth counts, 1945–2025
Published integer counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Births | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1946 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1947 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1948 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1949 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1950 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1951 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1952 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1953 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1954 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1955 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1956 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1957 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1958 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1959 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1960 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1961 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1962 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1963 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1964 | 4 | 501 | observed |
| 1965 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1966 | 8 | 364 | observed |
| 1967 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1968 | 9 | 359 | observed |
| 1969 | 16 | 255 | observed |
| 1970 | 9 | 365 | observed |
| 1971 | 12 | 313 | observed |
| 1972 | 10 | 358 | observed |
| 1973 | 11 | 334 | observed |
| 1974 | 13 | 314 | observed |
| 1975 | 9 | 383 | observed |
| 1976 | 6 | 484 | observed |
| 1977 | 21 | 222 | observed |
| 1978 | 17 | 267 | observed |
| 1979 | 9 | 404 | observed |
| 1980 | 21 | 231 | observed |
| 1981 | 11 | 349 | observed |
| 1982 | 9 | 409 | observed |
| 1983 | 8 | 433 | observed |
| 1984 | 13 | 336 | observed |
| 1985 | 20 | 237 | observed |
| 1986 | 12 | 357 | observed |
| 1987 | 9 | 444 | observed |
| 1988 | 15 | 314 | observed |
| 1989 | 17 | 286 | observed |
| 1990 | 10 | 403 | observed |
| 1991 | 6 | 533 | observed |
| 1992 | 5 | 573 | observed |
| 1993 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1994 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1995 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1996 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1997 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1998 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1999 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2000 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2001 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2002 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2003 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2004 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2005 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2006 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2007 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2008 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2009 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2010 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2011 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2012 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2013 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2014 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2015 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2016 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2017 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2018 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2019 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2020 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2021 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2024 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2025 | no value | no value | not covered |
Statistics count the spelling “Rasa” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure births. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC-BY-4.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
Lithuanian politician (born 1958)
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
Norway — published individual first-name birth counts, 1945–2025
Statistics Norway (SSB) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Finland — first given names of living Finnish citizens in Finland or abroad, 2026-08-03
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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