Rya
r-ya
US Popularity:2320
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Little ruler; Friend; Dream, vision; To flow, river; Singer
Short and sweet, the gender-neutral name Rya has connections all around the globe! In Irish, Rya is a diminutive of Ryan, meaning "little ruler." In Hebrew, it is a respelling of Raya, meaning "friend," while it means "dream" or "vision" in Arabic. Alternatively, it could be a respelling of the Sanskirt Riya, which would give it a meaning of "singer" to encourage baby to use their voice. Finally, it has connections to both Greek and Spanish, where is derives from Rhea and Ria, and means "to flow" or "river." Regardless of which meaning and origin you and baby Rya feel most connected to, there is undoubtedly a lot to love about this name.
How Popular Is The Name Rya?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Rya is currently #1912 on The Bump
Boy:Rya is currently #1078 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Rya is currently #1327 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Rya is currently #2320 in U.S. births
Girl:Rya is currently #1230 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#1230
in 2024
+ 176
from 2023
Sources
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