Diya (meaning and origin)

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Diya

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Meaning and origin
Diya is a Arabic boy name. The meaning of the name is `Brilliant Glow`.

Where is it used?
The name Diya is mainly used in Muslim.

What Diya`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Diya:
it means i have the ability to glow while others dont
The worst thing about the name:
people generally mispronounce it
If my name wasn`t Diya....:
havent thought about that
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Diya:
Its unique
The worst thing about the name:
I have to spell it to people like everytime because they just can't pronounce it
If my name wasn`t Diya....:
I wuldnt glow
Extra information:
I wulb be related to everyone
The best thing about the name Diya:
my name also is diya and i love my name diya mean 'lamp'
The worst thing about the name:

If my name wasn`t Diya....:

Extra information:
The best thing about the name Diya:
Its unusual and is easy to form a nickname out of (Dee)
The worst thing about the name:
People have trouble pronouncing it correctly
If my name wasn`t Diya....:
I wouldn't be as patient with people not familiar with traditionally Indian things
Extra information:
I love being a Diya

More `Diya` links
Diya as abbreviation
Actors named Diya
Diya in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Diya

Diya appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 990.. 2004 was a `top year` for the name Diya. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #872. The last time Diya appeared among the most common names was in 2004. Our records go back to 1880

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See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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Comments on Diya

diya chakraborty
my name is diya. i am honoured for this & thanks to my parenta.
mrs gantu
this is absolutley the best name ever, however the site is terrible i hate it
chakra bum
up yours chakra
DIYA
ma name s alsoo diya..........:)
diya
very cute name yaaaaaaaaaaa
Diya
my name also is diya and i love my name because diya have a good meaning 'lamp'
Sandile Diya
I'm puzzled a bit,I'm a Xhosa but my surname is Diya.And yes people have trouble pronouncing the name Diya
Winnie Diya
My surname is Diya,I'm a South African and I'm a Xhosa,now that you have mentioned that Diya means brilliant glow,I see why I was so popular at school and still in varsity *smilling*

Only for Diyas!