Priya as a Female Name
Priya is most commonly a girl's name.
Parents choosing Priya for a girl get a name with a clear Sanskrit heritage and a well-established girl's usage. The name Priya means “beloved, dear” and is of Sanskrit origin. Closely related female forms and variants include Priyanka, Priyamvada, Pria, Preeya.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Priya across all genders, see the complete Priya name meaning.
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Is Priya a girl's name?+
Priya is most commonly a girl's name. It means “beloved, dear” and is of Sanskrit origin.
What does Priya mean?+
Priya means “beloved, dear” and originates from Sanskrit.