Meaning: Happiness
The story
Ligaya is a Tagalog name meaning “happiness.” Its joyful meaning is a direct part of the language, giving the name a warm and straightforward character.
Nicknames
- Gaya
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Ligaya comes from Tagalog and Filipino.
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