Viya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: VEE-yah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Region Origin: India
Meaning: Viya means "a pathway or a road."

Viya is a feminine name that carries a sense of elegance and modernity. Its phonetic simplicity and melodic quality make it appealing across different cultures. While not tied to any one celebrity, names with similar sounds, such as Mia or Ava, have been popularized in recent decades by public figures in entertainment and fashion. Viya evokes a sense of individuality and charm, qualities often admired in prominent figures. This name, with its contemporary flair, is both distinctive and timeless, making it a lovely choice for those seeking a name that is both unique and resonant.

Viya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Viya is currently #19688 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Viya is currently #11194 on Kiindred Girl Names

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