Keya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehy-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Monsoon flower

Keya is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "monsoon flower" or "speed. " It is an Indian name that has been used for centuries, symbolizing the beauty and resilience of nature. The name Keya has evolved over time, becoming more popular in recent years due to its unique and meaningful origins. It is a name that evokes a sense of calmness and tranquility, making it a popular choice for parents seeking name that reflects these qualities. Keya is also associated with the Sanskrit word "kay, " meaning "to create, " adding another layer of depth to its meaning.

Keya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Keya is currently #6974 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Keya is currently #3957 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Keya is currently #3505 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Keya is currently #1964 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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