Araya is a versatile name with multiple origins and meanings. It is primarily a female name of Basque origin, meaning "Person From Araia, Spain." However, it also has roots in Ethiopian, Japanese, and Sanskrit cultures, where it means "leader by example," "good," "noble," and "righteous." The name has been used across cultures and borders, reflecting its diverse and dynamic nature. Over time, the use of Araya has evolved from being a surname to becoming a popular given name, symbolizing leadership qualities and goodness.
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