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  PRIYA

The meaning of the girl name Priya is BELOVED

Details on PRIYA:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Loved one, darling
Popularity for Girl:
3,454th in the USA (top 15%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

108 births
PRIYA as a GIRL in 2024

USA birth(s) for PRIYA by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name PRIYA

 PRIYA as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024108 births
2023124 births
2022123 births
2021121 births
2020124 births
2019131 births
2018130 births
2017141 births
2016165 births
2015171 births
2014210 births
2013204 births
2012180 births
2011150 births
2010165 births
2009149 births
2008194 births
2007176 births
2006180 births
2005171 births
2004162 births
2003188 births
2002167 births
2001192 births
2000166 births
1999162 births
1998154 births
1997142 births
1996160 births
1995143 births
1994116 births
1993106 births

About the name PRIYA

Priya, a name that dances on the lips with warmth and grace, finds its roots in the ancient Sanskrit language, where it translates to "beloved" or "dear one." This tender meaning resonates deeply across cultures, evoking feelings of affection and cherished bonds. Primarily embraced in India, Priya is a beloved choice among Hindu families, often reflecting a spirit of love and devotion. It holds a special place in the hearts of many in South Asian countries, including Nepal and Bangladesh, where it is celebrated for its lyrical sound and heartfelt significance. The name transcends borders, gracing communities in the Indian diaspora around the world, from the bustling streets of London to the sunny suburbs of California. In each context, Priya symbolizes not just love, but also a nurturing presence, embodying the essence of kindness and connection. Choosing Priya for your little one is to gift her a name that carries the warmth of affection, a reminder of her cherished place in the hearts of those who adore her.

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