Oriyah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- oh-REE-yah
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #5,098 for girls
Oriyah is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “light of God”. In 2025 it ranked 5,098th for girls in the US (25 babies).
What does Oriyah mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Oriya
“light of God”
Is Oriyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Oriyah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 25 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Oriyah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,098among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 25about 1 in 64,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 34% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 25 girls in the US were named Oriyah, making it the 5,098th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,919th. It first appears in the records in 2007.
2025 had the most girls named Oriyah of any year since it first appeared, in 2007.
Half of all the girls named Oriyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Oriyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #5,098 |
| 2024 | 23 | #5,440 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,242 |
| 2022 | 23 | #5,462 |
| 2021 | 20 | #5,951 |
| 2020 | 16 | #6,919 |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,712 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,788 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6,898 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
Names like Oriyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniyah Zaliyah Hadassah Naziyah Aaliyah Kaliyah Aziyah Sariyah Taliyah Kamiyah Azariyah Jaliyah
Names related to Oriyah
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Oriyah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/oriyah, updated 20 October 2026.