Girl name Sanskrit origin Hindu tradition

Diya

DEE-yuh · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Lamp; light
Language
Sanskrit
Culture
Hindu
Religion
Hindu
Style era
modern
Themes
light
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1682
2024 births121
Peak year2009
First appeared1991
Total US births4,959
2009 peak19911999200820162024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Di
Alternate spellings
DiyahDeeya
In other languages
Diya (Hindi)

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