12,429births recorded
13Countries
2Variants
2000Peak · British Columbia
#413Ireland 2025
Priya is a girl name family recorded 12,429 times in 13 countries since 1969. It ranks highest today in Ireland (#413 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 2000, at 110.1 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Priya
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priya | English | 6,562 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1942 | 2014 | ▼ 35 % |
| Priya | English | 2,993 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1110 | 2014 | ▼ 69 % |
| Priya | English | 855 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2002 | – |
| Priya | English | 485 | 🇫🇷 France | #1065 | 2024 | ▲ 340 % |
| Priya | English | 427 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2000 | – |
| Priya | English | 234 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | #413 | 2017 | ▼ 45 % |
| Pria | English | 419 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2014 | – |
| Pria | English | 94 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2016 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Priya ↔ Pria — spelling variant
Questions about Priya
How popular is the name Priya?
In 2025 it ranked #413 in Ireland. Official registers record 12,429 births across 13 countries.
What is Priya in other languages?
Pria (English).
When was Priya most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 2000, at 110.1 births per 100,000.
Is Priya a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Priya is a girl name.