Niya
[ˈniːə]Meaning
recorded as a given name in modern English and in Sanskrit
Background Story
Niya is recorded as a feminine given name in modern English and in Sanskrit in user-submitted entries to Behind the Name.
Temperament
Related Names
Adia
A name of African origin meaning 'gift' or 'present'
Femi
Love, affection in Yoruba
Nala
Sanskrit name meaning "stem"; a king in the Mahabharata.
Nali
Recorded as a feminine given name in Hmong
Nalla
A name that can mean 'successful' or 'prosperous' in various cultures
Nisa
From Arabic نساء (nisāʾ), meaning "women"
Nyla
Probably a feminine form of Niles
Zula
Polish diminutive of Zuzanna; also a name of unknown meaning used since the 19th century.
Abeni
Means "we prayed and we received" in Yoruba
Abiba
No documented meaning in the sources checked