Name meaning
Jiya
may mean “heart; life”
- Origin
- Hindi
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Indian
- Spellings
- Jiya · Jia
- Say it
- JEE-yah
- Letters
- 4
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Jiya is a modern Indian name, linked to the Hindi jiyā, heart or beloved, and to jīnā, to live. It has become a popular girls' name in India.
Roots
Hindi jiyā (heart), uncertain.
Where it is used
Jia is another spelling.
Jiya name FAQ
What does the name Jiya mean?
Jiya may mean “heart; life”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Hindi jiyā (heart), uncertain.
Where does the name Jiya come from?
Jiya is of Hindi origin. Today it is used in Indian families.
How do you pronounce Jiya?
Jiya is usually pronounced JEE-yah.
Is Jiya a boy's or a girl's name?
Jiya is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Jiya?
Related spellings and forms include Jia.
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Sources
Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words.

