Sariya

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning clouds at night; a form of Sariah.

Babies a year
75
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Sariya by the numbers

Sariya was given to 75 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 103 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Sariah

Like Sariya, each of these traces back to Sariah: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Sariahprincess; a modern respelling of Sarah370 in the US (2017)
  • Seriahgod is my prince; variant of Sariah9 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sariya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Sariyahprincess; a variant of Seraiah or Sarah313 in the US (2017)
  • Saniyaradiant; brilliant184 in the US (2017)
  • Samiyaelevated, exalted135 in the US (2017)
  • Sarinaprincess; a form of Sarah131 in the US (2017)
  • Safiyapure or clear88 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Shriyabeauty, grace, prosperity, wealth68 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Sariya

Names that are said the same way as Sariya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Sayyoratraveling woman; one who journeys15 in the US (2017)
  • Saraiyahprincess; variant of Seraiah or Sarah14 in the US (2017)
  • Saraiya26 in the US (2017)
  • Saryiah11 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the night

Like Sariya, each of these has the night in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
  • Lylanight751 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lailanight1,735 in the US (2017)
  • Leilanight, dark beauty1,400 in the US (2017)
  • Lilahnight; a form of leila or lilith464 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lilithof the night, spirit of night120 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean the sky or heaven

Like Sariya, each of these has the sky or heaven in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)
  • Irisrainbow; goddess of the rainbow759 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Heavensky; the abode of god967 in the US (2017)
  • Skyesky; the Isle of Skye214 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Celesteheavenly, celestial671 in the US (2017)
  • Itzelrainbow lady635 in the US (2017)

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