Girl name Sanskrit origin Hindu tradition

Riya

REE-ah · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Singer; graceful
Language
Sanskrit
Culture
Hindu
Religion
Hindu
Style era
modern
Themes
virtue · music
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1280
2024 births181
Peak year2005
First appeared1990
Total US births6,133
2005 peak19901999200720162024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Ri
Alternate spellings
RiyaaReya
In other languages
Riya (Hindi)Reya (variant)

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