Jaya: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Means victory, a triumphant name of winning spirit.
Jaya as a Girl Name
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #1948
- Peak
- #1300 in 2003
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Jaya Means
Jaya is a girl name of Sanskrit origin. Means victory, a triumphant name of winning spirit.
How Popular Jaya Is
Jaya currently ranks #1948 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1300 in 2003. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Jaya
- Jaya is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Jaya is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.
Jaya as a Unisex Name
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #11448
- Peak
- #5256 in 1971
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Jaya Means
Jaya is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin. Victory and triumph, a spirit that prevails.
How Popular Jaya Is
Jaya currently ranks #11448 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #5256 in 1971. It is rising.
Good to Know About Jaya
- Jaya has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Jaya is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.
Names Like Jaya
Other Sanskrit names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Jaya
Sanskrit names that pair well as a brother or sister to Jaya.
Questions About Jaya
What does Jaya mean?
Jaya is a girl name of Sanskrit origin. Means victory, a triumphant name of winning spirit.
How popular is Jaya?
Jaya currently ranks #1948 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1300 in 2003. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Jaya come from?
Jaya comes from Sanskrit roots. Jaya is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
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