Diya is a girl's name of Indian origin meaning “lamp.” In 2024 it was given to 121 girls in the United States.
Diya belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “lamp” — 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, Diya first appears in Social Security records in 1991. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #873 in 2004, and in 2024 121 babies received the name — 4,959 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Diya means “lamp” in its Indian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Diya is a girl name. In 2024, 121 babies received the name in the US.
Diya comes from the Hindu & Indian tradition.
Diya first appears in US records in 1991. Its best-ever ranking was #873 in 2004, and 121 babies were given the name in 2024.
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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