Hindi · Girl name
Riya
“commonly given as graceful; the etymology is uncertain”
About the name Riya
Riya is a feminine given name used in India and among people of Indian descent. It is written in Devanagari and used across several Indian languages, including Hindi. Its derivation is not firmly established in standard references, and the meaning is commonly given as graceful, though other interpretations are also offered in baby-name books. The name is short and easy to pronounce in many languages, which has helped it travel with the Indian diaspora.
- Meaning
- commonly given as graceful; the etymology is uncertain
- Origin
- Hindi
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- REE-yah(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Riya
- Riya Anjali
- Riya Kiran
- Riya Meera
- Riya Sita
- Riya Aditi
Questions about Riya
- What does Riya mean?
- Riya is a Hindi name meaning "commonly given as graceful; the etymology is uncertain".
- How do you pronounce Riya?
- Riya is pronounced REE-yah, with emphasis on the first syllable.