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Nepali girl name

Kriya name meaning

क्रिया

Say it: KRI-ya/krijaː/

Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
Rare

Meaning of Kriya

Action, deed or ritual practice; spiritual effort.

नेपालीमा: क्रिया संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ कर्म, कार्य वा धार्मिक अभ्यास हुन्छ। यसले आध्यात्मिक प्रयासलाई पनि जनाउँछ।

-iya

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Kriya at a glance

NameKriya
In Nepaliक्रिया also कृया, करिय
GenderUsed mostly for girls
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withK · क
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar
PopularityRare in our data

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Names that sound like Kriya

Kriya in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐎𑑂𑐬𑐶𑐫𑐵
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒏𑓂𑒩𑒱𑒨𑒰
Bengaliক্রিযা
Gujaratiક્રિયા
Brahmi (ancient)𑀓𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀬𑀸
IAST romanizationkriyā

FAQ about the name Kriya

What is the meaning of Kriya?

Kriya means: Action, deed or ritual practice; spiritual effort. (नेपालीमा: क्रिया)

Is Kriya a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls.

How do you write Kriya in Nepali?

Kriya is written क्रिया in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written कृया or करिय.

How do you pronounce Kriya?

Kriya is pronounced KRI-ya (IPA: /krijaː/).

What is the origin of the name Kriya?

Kriya is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Kriya?

Kriya is rare in our data.