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Priya

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Priya is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin meaning "Beloved or dear.". It is pronounced PREE-uh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 78/100) and rising.

Sanskrit origin ยท /PREE-uh/ ยท international

Meaning: Beloved or dear.

Popularity 78/1002 syllablesPeaked 2014โ†‘ Rising

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Most popular in the 2010s.

Today, Priya is a popular, familiar name (popularity 78/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Priya

What does Priya mean?

Priya means "Beloved or dear.". It is of Sanskrit origin.

Is Priya a boy or girl name?

Priya is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Priya?

Priya is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 78/100. It was most popular in the 2010s.

How is Priya pronounced?

Priya is pronounced PREE-uh.

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