Priya
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning beloved or dear.
Babies a year
30
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1110
30 babies
In 2025, 30 babies in England and Wales were named Priya. In the US, 141 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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