Girl Names
Girl names ending in “-ya”
160 names
160 girl names ending in “-ya”, most popular first. A graceful ending: Sandhya (twilight), Divya (divine), Priya (beloved), Kavya (poetry).
- Sandhya♀सन्ध्याTwilight, dusk
- Shreya♀श्रेयाAuspicious, excellent, fortunate
- Samikshya♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, close examination
- Pragya♀प्रज्ञाWisdom, intellect, insight
- Priya♀प्रियाBeloved, dear
- Sadikshya♀सदिक्षाGood initiation
- Divya♂♀दिव्याDivine and heavenly
- Dikshya♀दीक्षाInitiation, consecration
- Rakshya♀रक्षाProtection
- Pratikshya♀प्रतीक्षाWaiting, expectation
- Shreeya♀श्रियाProsperity, good fortune and auspiciousness
- Satya♂♀सत्यTruth
- Apekshya♀अपेक्षाExpectation, hope (Apeksha)
- Dibya♂♀दिव्याDivine and heavenly
- Riya♀रियाSinger
- Soniya♀सोनियाGolden, beautiful
- Supriya♀सुप्रियाWell-loved
- Pratigya♀प्रतिज्ञाVow, pledge, promise
- Surakshya♂♀सुरक्षाProtection, safety
- Bidya♂♀विद्याKnowledge, learning
- Jaya♂♀जयVictory or triumph
- Maya♂♀मायाIllusion
- Sangya♂♀संज्ञाName, designation
- Subigya♂♀सुविज्ञWise, very knowledgeable
- Suyogya♂♀सुयोग्यVery capable, well qualified and worthy
- Aishwarya♀ऐश्वर्याWealth, prosperity, grandeur
- Bidhya♂♀विद्याKnowledge, learning
- Bigya♂♀बिज्ञाWise, learned
- Subhekshya♂♀शुभेक्षाGood wishes
- Nirmaya♀निर्माया
- Prekshya♂♀प्रेक्षाSeeing, insight
- Saumya♂♀सौम्यGentle, soft, mild
- Shikshya♂♀शिक्षाEducation, learning
- Sophiya♂♀सोफियाWisdom, from Greek
- Tapasya♂♀तपस्याPenance, austerity, meditation
- Vidya♂♀विद्याKnowledge, learning
- Abhigya♂♀अभिग्यKnowing, aware
- Diya♂♀दियाLamp
- Jeniya♀जेनिया
- Phulmaya♀फुलमायाFlower love
- Samikchhya♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, careful and thorough examination
- Sofiya♂♀सोफियाWisdom, from Greek
- Sudikshya♀सुदीक्षाGood initiation
- Supreeya♀सुप्रियाWell-loved
- Suvekshya♀सुवेक्षाGood wishes
- Aishworya♀ऐश्वर्याWealth, prosperity and grandeur
- Anugya♂♀अनुज्ञाPermission, command (Anugya/Anujna)
- Anupriya♀अनुप्रियाBeloved, dear one
- Anushiya♀अनुशियाFree from envy
- Anusuya♀अनुसुयाFree from envy, wife of sage Atri
- Arya♂♀आर्यNoble, honourable, respected person
- Ichhaya♀इच्छयाMeaning wish or desire
- Ichhya♀इच्छ्याMeaning wish or desire
- Namasya♀नमस्याWorthy of salutation
- Samixya♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, careful and thorough examination
- Shriya♀श्रियाProsperity, good fortune and auspiciousness
- Shuvekshya♀शुभेक्षाGood wishes
- Subheckshya♀शुभेक्षाWell-wisher, good wishes
- Sudeekshya♀सुदीक्षाGood initiation
- Sumikshya♀सुमीक्षा
- Aadya♀आद्यThe first, the beginning
- Aagya♀आज्ञाCommand, order or permission
- Aakanchhya♀आकांक्षाDesire, wish or aspiration
- Aarshiya♀आर्शियाHeavenly or of the throne (arsh)
- Aarya♀आर्यNoble, honourable, respected person
- Anukshya♀अनुक्ष्य
- Anushriya♀अनुश्रिया
- Apechhaya♂♀अपेक्षाExpectation, hope
- Apekhya♂♀अपेक्षाExpectation, hope
- Apeshhaya♀अपेक्षाExpectation, hope
- Arshiya♀अर्शियाHeavenly or of the throne (arsh)
- Ashiya♀आशियाPossibly from Aisha/Asiya
- Beniya♀बेनिया
- Bhabya♀भव्यGrand, magnificent, splendid
- Bhavya♀भव्यGrand, magnificent, splendid
- Bindhya♀विन्ध्याName of a mountain range
- Chhanya♀छान्य
- Chhaya♀छायाShade, shadow or reflection
- Dakshya♀दक्ष्यSkill, competence, ability
- Digya♀दिग्य
- Dikchhya♀दीक्षाInitiation, consecration
- Gudiya♂♀गुडियाDoll
- Inshiya♂♀इन्शिया
- Mahamaya♂♀महामायाGreat illusion
- Nanumaya♀नानुमायाLittle beloved
- Neliya♂♀नेलिया
- Pakigya♀पकिग्या
- Pratichhya♀प्रतीक्षाWaiting, expectation
- Pratikchhya♂♀प्रतीक्षाWaiting, expectation, hope
- Rajya♂♀राज्यKingdom, state, realm
- Reeya♀रियाSinger
- Sabiya♀सबियाMorning breeze
- Sadichhya♀सदिच्छाGoodwill
- Sahitya♀साहित्यLiterature
- Sanaya♀सनायाEminent, distinguished
- Shrijya♀श्रीज्या
- Shubhechhya♀शुभेच्छाGood wishes
- Sikshya♀शिक्षाEducation, learning
- Silviya♀सिल्भियाOf the forest
- Somya♀सौम्यGentle, soft, mild
- Soumya♀सौम्यGentle, calm, soft
- Subekshya♀सुवेक्षाGood wishes
- Sudiksya♀सुदीक्षाGood initiation
- Suvidya♀सुविद्याGood knowledge
- Swechhya♀स्वेच्छाOne's own will, free choice
- Swekshya♀स्वेक्षाOne's own will, free choice
- Tanya♂♀तान्याDaughter
- Aagnya♀आज्ञाCommand or order
- Aanya♀आन्याDiminutive of Anna/Anne
- Aarjya♀आर्ज्य
- Aashiya♀आशियाPossibly from Aisha/Asiya
- Agya♀आज्ञाCommand, order or permission
- Akankshya♀आकांक्षाDesire, wish or aspiration
- Ansuya♀अन्सुयाFree from envy, wife of sage Atri
- Answiya♀अन्स्विया
- Apeckchya♀अपेक्षाExpectation, hope
- Apekchhya♀अपेक्षाExpectation, hope (Apeksha)
- Bhoya♀भोया
- Bindiya♀बिन्दियाDecorative forehead dot worn by women
- Deekchhhya♀दीक्षाInitiation or consecration
Other name endings
Guide
Nepali girl names ending with ya
Names that end in -ya often sound soft and open. This list holds 160 Nepali girl names ending with ya, from Sandhya and Priya to Divya and Shreya. 33 of them are also given to boys. The ending is a graceful one, as in Sandhya (twilight), Divya (divine), Priya (beloved) and Kavya (poetry).
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Twilight and evening
Sandhya (सन्ध्या) means twilight, dusk and the evening prayer time. It is also the name of a goddess, daughter of Brahma.
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Beloved and well-loved
Priya means beloved or dear. Supriya means well-loved, dearly beloved and cherished by all.
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Wisdom and truth
Pragya means wisdom, intellect and insight. Satya means truth, reality and honesty in thought and deed.
Twilight, truth and wisdom in -ya names
Sandhya (सन्ध्या) means twilight, dusk and the evening prayer time, and is also a goddess, daughter of Brahma. Priya means beloved or dear. Divya means divine and heavenly, brilliant and radiant. Shreya means auspicious, excellent and fortunate. Pragya means wisdom, intellect and insight. Satya means truth, reality and honesty. Supriya means well-loved and dearly beloved. For the full collection, see girl names by ending.
Baby girl names ending in ya with meaning
Samikshya is a variant spelling of Samiksha, meaning review, analysis or close examination. Dikshya is a variant of Diksha, meaning initiation or consecration. Rakshya is a variant of Raksha, meaning protection. Pratikshya is a variant of Pratiksha, meaning waiting or expectation. Apekshya means expectation or hope. Soniya is a variant of Sonia, meaning golden and beautiful, and Riya means singer, graceful. These spellings sit close together, so compare girl names ending in ika if you want a different closing sound.
Tips for parents
- Say the name with your surname, since the open -ya ending carries well across a long family name.
- Choose one English spelling, such as Samikshya or Samiksha, and use the same form on every document.
- Check the Devanagari spelling, as in प्रिया for Priya or दिव्या for Divya, before you print it on a card.
- Read the meaning aloud to family, because names such as Satya and Shreya carry a clear wish.
Frequently asked questions
What are some Nepali girl names ending with ya?
Sandhya means twilight, Priya means beloved, Divya means divine, Shreya means auspicious and fortunate, and Pragya means wisdom. Supriya means well-loved and dearly beloved.
What does the ending ya mean in these names?
It is a graceful ending, as in Sandhya (twilight), Divya (divine), Priya (beloved) and Kavya (poetry). The sound gives the name a gentle close, and each name keeps its own meaning.
Which baby girl names ending in ya with meaning are easy to spell?
Priya, Divya, Riya and Shreya are short and simple. Priya means beloved, Divya means divine, Riya means singer or graceful, and Shreya means auspicious and fortunate.
Are there -ya names used for both boys and girls?
Yes. Divya, Dibya and Satya are listed for both. Divya and Dibya mean divine and radiant, and Satya means truth and honesty. The rhyming names tool can help you compare similar sounds.