Girl nameCurrently #1,682 in the USFalling
Diya
2 syllablesPeak year: 20094 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Diya's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Diya's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Diya |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 18 |
| 2001 | 54 |
| 2002 | 92 |
| 2003 | 140 |
| 2004 | 281 |
| 2005 | 257 |
| 2006 | 232 |
| 2007 | 269 |
| 2008 | 271 |
| 2009 | 314 |
| 2010 | 280 |
| 2011 | 288 |
| 2012 | 248 |
| 2013 | 208 |
| 2014 | 209 |
| 2015 | 257 |
| 2016 | 243 |
| 2017 | 227 |
| 2018 | 191 |
| 2019 | 162 |
| 2020 | 149 |
| 2021 | 143 |
| 2022 | 135 |
| 2023 | 121 |
| 2024 | 121 |
Diya through the decades
- Diya peaked in 2009, when 314 babies were named Diya in the US.
- The 2010s were Diya's strongest decade, averaging 231 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Diya has fallen 32% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Diya currently ranks #1,682 in the US and is cooling off.