Given name
Navya
“one who is youthful”
Navya is used as a given name. One Indian interpretation is “one who is youthful.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Indian interpretation is “one who is youthful.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Indian.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1994. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Navya through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,111
- 0 boys · 2,111 girls
- Most popular year
- 2017
- 127 babies
- 2025
- 87
- #2,147 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −10%
- Easing
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 87 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 2,147 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 10.2% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 127 in 2017. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (19). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,120 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Navya’s family of names
Navya has a related form in Naviya. Navya has a related form in Naviyah. Navya has a related form in Navyah.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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