Hindi

Riya

Pronounced REE-yahShare

Meaning: Often associated with singing; derivation uncertain

  • Girl
  • Uncommon
  • 2 syllables

The story

Riya is an established Indian given name. Naming references often gloss it as singer, but a secure classical Sanskrit derivation was not established in this review.

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Riya comes from Hindi.

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