US Popularity:3071
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Beloved
Priya is a girl’s name of Sanskrit origin that means “beloved.” In Hindu mythology, this name is closely related to Daksha, an agent of creation. A very welcome creation in your home, this little girl will undoubtedly be a beloved addition to your family. The feminine title is typically given to girls born in August on account of traditional naming based on baby’s birthday and horoscope, but can also be used year-round, reminding Priya of the love that she carries throughout life.

How Popular Is The Name Priya?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Priya is currently #812 on The Bump
Girl:Priya is currently #592 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Priya is currently #3071 in U.S. births
Girl:Priya is currently #1673 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1673
in 2023
+ 40
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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