“Beloved; Dear”
| Gender | 👧 Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Mauritius, Fiji, Réunion |
| Rashi | Kanya (Virgo) |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Phalguni (pada 4) · syllable “Pi” |
| Numerology | 33 — a compassionate teacher (master number 33) |
| Letters | 5 · starts with P |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ |
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Priya means "Beloved; Dear" (Sanskrit origin).
Priya is a girl's name.
Priya is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Mauritius, Fiji, Réunion.
By its first syllable "Pi", Priya belongs to Kanya (Virgo) rashi and Uttara Phalguni nakshatra (pada 4), following the traditional Namakshar system.
In Pythagorean numerology the name Priya adds up to 33, linked with being a compassionate teacher (master number 33).
Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.