How Many People Are Named Priya?

6,461

people in the United States are named Priya

1 in 51,849 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#3567

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0019%

Of US population

Peak Year

2014

211 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Means "beloved" in Sanskrit. In Hindu legend this is the name of a daughter of King Daksha.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 21.2 years old

Young (<30) 4,872
75.4%
Adult (30–60) 1,589
24.6%
Senior (>60) 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1969 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 878
New York 756
New Jersey 480
Texas 371
Illinois 359
Florida 260
Pennsylvania 214
Ohio 172
Michigan 150
Maryland 117

💡 Fun Facts About "Priya"

  • 108 babies were named Priya in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2014
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1969
  • Most popular in California

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