Jiya Girl

Popularity: #840 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationJEE-uh / /ˈdʒiːə/

Sanskrit; Hindi

Meaning

Sanskrit: victory; Hindi: light

Historical & Cultural Background

In Sanskrit, Jiya is often associated with concepts of victory and triumph, reflecting a positive and uplifting sentiment. In Hindi, it is commonly used as a term of endearment, symbolizing light and brightness in one's life.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Jiya
  • Jiyaan

International Variants

  • Jiya (Hindi)
  • Jiya (Sanskrit)

Famous people named Jiya

Jiya Sharma — Indian actress.

Jiya Khan — British-Indian actress.

Fictional characters named Jiya

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Jiya was first seen in the United States in 1995. Jiya has ranked as high as #1259 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in California, New Jersey, Texas, New York, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Jiya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Jiya (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 13
20%
NJ 11
17%
NY 11
17%
CA 9
14%
PA 8
12%
NC 7
11%
FL 6
9%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19956
19986
19998
200010
200116
200213
200335
200453
200563
200692
200794
2008141
2009100
2010101
2011127
2012110
2013114
201486
201595
2016115
2017107
201895
2019112
2020105
202191
202287
2023104
2024110