Priya is a girl's name of Indian origin meaning “beloved.” In 2024 it was given to 108 girls in the United States.
Priya belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “beloved” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Priya first appears in Social Security records in 1969. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1107 in 2001, and in 2024 108 babies received the name — 6,461 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Priya means “beloved” in its Indian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Priya is a girl name. In 2024, 108 babies received the name in the US.
Priya comes from the Hindu & Indian tradition.
Priya first appears in US records in 1969. Its best-ever ranking was #1107 in 2001, and 108 babies were given the name in 2024.
Priya is pronounced /www.nytimes.com/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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