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Piya

Girl · PEE-ya · Hindi

Piya is a girls' name of Hindi origin, meaning “beloved”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).

What does Piya mean?

Hindi: Hindi and Bengali piya

“beloved”

Hindi and Bengali word for 'beloved', common in love songs and poetry.

Say it
PEE-ya

Is Piya a girl's or a boy's name?

Piya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Piya in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,990among girls
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 93,000 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, 3 girls in the UK were named Piya, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2006, with 11 girls.

2025 had more girls named Piya than any year since 2019.

Half of all the girls named Piya in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

2001Busiest: 11 in 20062025
Piya in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20240–
20230–
20220–
20210–
20200–
20193#5,804
20184#4,914
20174#4,967
20166#3,788
20154#4,951
20143#5,920
20130–
20128#3,148
20116#3,737
20103#5,938
20094#4,795
20080–
20074#4,494
200611#2,119
20053#4,976
20044#3,916
20030–
20020–
20016#2,587

How popular is Piya in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 10 girls. It first appears in the records in 2004.

Half of all the girls named Piya in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

2004Busiest: 10 in 20082024
Piya in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20245#15,288
20230–
20225#15,300
20210–
20205#15,083
20195#15,532
20180–
20177#12,709
20160–
20156#14,477
20148#11,925
201310#10,230
20129#11,251
201110#10,370
20108#12,270
20097#13,698
200810#10,802
20079#11,626
20069#11,412
20050–
20045#16,092

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