Deeya
Girl · DEE-yuh · Sanskrit
Deeya is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “lamp”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Deeya mean?
Sanskrit: respelling of Diya, from Hindi diya 'lamp', from Sanskrit dīpa
“lamp”
A spelling of Diya, the Hindi word for a small oil lamp lit at Diwali; Arabic Diya also means light.
- Say it
- DEE-yuh
Is Deeya a girl's or a boy's name?
Deeya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Deeya in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 15 girls.
Half of all the girls named Deeya in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Deeya in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 8 | #3,031 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,719 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 15 | #1,912 |
| 2009 | 10 | #2,478 |
| 2008 | 6 | #3,589 |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 14 | #1,764 |
| 2005 | 10 | #2,206 |
| 2004 | 9 | #2,226 |
| 2003 | 8 | #2,320 |
| 2002 | 9 | #2,040 |
How popular is Deeya in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #14,937among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Deeya, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2004, with 26 girls. It first appears in the records in 1975.
Half of all the girls named Deeya in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Deeya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,146 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8,697 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,472 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,865 |
| 2005 | 21 | #5,795 |
| 2004 | 26 | #4,945 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
Names like Deeya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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