Indian name meaning
Arya
♀ GirlAr·ya · 2 syllables
Noble
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Aarya
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Curious, adaptable and freedom-loving — thrives on change, travel and variety.
The letters of Arya add up to 5, which reduces to 5.
About the name Arya
Arya is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Noble.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Arya has the name number 5, “The Explorer.” It is also spelled Aarya.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Arya mean?
Arya means “Noble.” It is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Arya a boy or a girl name?
Arya is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Arya?
Arya is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Arya?
In the Chaldean system, Arya has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”
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