Origin:Indian
Other Origin(s):Sanskrit
Meaning:Sweetheart; Living
Jiya is a fun and friendly-sounding feminine name. It is a particularly ideal choice for parents and caregivers looking for a one-of-a-kind moniker for their little bundle of joy. Its meaning and origin is somewhat of a mystery. However, it is thought to have some Indian and Sanskrit roots and a definition of “sweetheart” or “living,” making for an endearing title for your little cherub.

Jiya Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2019
#3299
in 2019
+ 359
from 2018
In comparison to the previous year's data
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