Girl • Traditional Tamil
Priya
ப்ரியா
Signature Meaning
Priya is a popular feminine name in Tamil and other Indian languages meaning “beloved” or “dear.” It conveys warmth, affection, and a gentle, loving nature, often chosen to express fondness for a child. The name has roots in Sanskrit and is widely used across South Asia.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
TraditionalLoveVirtue
Starts withப / P
Syllables2 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
3· Destiny Path
Pronunciation Guide
Say it likePRI-yaa
Tamil syllablesப்-ரி-யா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./pɾijaː/
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
PriyaaPreeyaPreeyaa