Indian name meaning

Haya

♀ Girl

Ha·ya · 2 syllables

Modesty; shyness

Origin
Arabic
Most used by
Muslim families
Commonly used in
Muslim families across India
How common is this name?Rare

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.

8
Name number 8 · The Achiever

Ambitious, capable and determined — built for goals, authority and material success.

The letters of Haya add up to 8, which reduces to 8.

About the name Haya

Haya is a girl's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Modesty; shyness.”

In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Haya has the name number 8, “The Achiever.”

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Haya mean?

Haya means “Modesty; shyness.” It is a girl's name of Arabic origin.

Is Haya a boy or a girl name?

Haya is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Haya?

Haya is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.

What is the numerology number of the name Haya?

In the Chaldean system, Haya has the name number 8, “The Achiever.”

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