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Hiya

Girl

Meaning of Hiya: Sanskrit: 'heart'

Hiya is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11467th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2411th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#11467

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2411

11 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

228

First recorded 2002 · peak 2012

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 8 babies2007: 9 babies2008: 11 babies2009: 15 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 11 babies2012: 17 babies2013: 6 babies2014: 14 babies2015: 7 babies2016: 7 babies2017: 14 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 5 babies20202021: 10 babies2022: 14 babies2023: 12 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Hiya per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 17.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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