Diya

DEE-yah
Lamp, light
Sanskritspiritualshortnature

Overview

Diya is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Lamp, light”. It sits off the mainstream charts — a quieter, distinctive choice.

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Meaning

Lamp, light

Origin

Sanskrit

The story

Named for the small oil lamps lit during Diwali — a name that literally means 'light'.

Numerology

3

The name Diya carries numerology number 3. (For entertainment.)

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