Nepali girl name
Soniya name meaning
सोनिया
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Hindi
- Popularity
- #146
Meaning of Soniya
Variant spelling of Sonia; golden, beautiful.
नेपालीमा: सोनी सोनी नामको अर्को हिज्जे हो, जसको अर्थ सुन्दर र सुनौलो हुन्छ।
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Soniya at a glance
| Name | Soniya |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सोनिया also सोनिय, सोनीय |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Hindi |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition, Modern |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 6 letters · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #146 among girl names (11 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Soniya
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Soniya
- Soniya Bhatta · b. 2002
Nepalese judoka
- Soniya Yadav
Member of Parliament of Nepal
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Kanchan♂♀कञ्चनGold
- Sonu♂♀सोनुAffectionate name meaning gold or golden
- Sonika♀सोनिकाGolden
- Sona♀सोनाGold
- Sonal♂♀सोनलGolden
- Sonali♂♀सोनालीGolden
- Hema♂♀हेमGold
- Hemkala♀हेमकलाGolden art
- Swornima♀स्वर्णिमाGolden, gold-like radiance
- Kanchanmala♀कञ्चनमालाGolden garland or necklace
- Rukmini♀रुक्मिणीAdorned with gold
- Hemprabha♀हेमप्रभाGolden radiance
Names that sound like Soniya
- Sonika♀सोनिकाGolden
- Sofiya♂♀सोफियाWisdom, from Greek
- Somiya♀सोमियाGentle, calm, moonlike
- Sunita♀सुनिताWell-behaved, of good conduct
- Sona♀सोनाGold
- Sangya♂♀संज्ञाName, designation
- Sophiya♂♀सोफियाWisdom, from Greek
- Sobita♂♀शोभिताAdorned, beautiful, splendid
- Shriya♀श्रियाProsperity, good fortune and auspiciousness
- Sabiya♀सबियाMorning breeze
- Sanaya♀सनायाEminent, distinguished
- Sanima♀सानिमाMother's younger sister (aunt) in Nepali
Soniya in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑑀𑐣𑐶𑐫𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒼𑒢𑒱𑒨𑒰 |
| Bengali | সোনিযা |
| Gujarati | સોનિયા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑁄𑀦𑀺𑀬𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | soniyā |
FAQ about the name Soniya
What is the meaning of Soniya?
Soniya means: Variant spelling of Sonia; golden, beautiful. (नेपालीमा: सोनिया)
Is Soniya a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Soniya in Nepali?
Soniya is written सोनिया in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सोनिय or सोनीय.
What is the origin of the name Soniya?
Soniya is of Hindi origin.
How popular is the name Soniya?
Soniya ranks #146 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Soniya?
Notable people named Soniya include Soniya Bhatta (Nepalese judoka); Soniya Yadav (Member of Parliament of Nepal).
What are other spellings of Soniya?
Other spellings of Soniya: Sony, Soni, Sonee, Sonia, Soney.