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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the pattern is *ya.
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Slaveya f Bulgarian
Derived from Slavic slava meaning "glory".
So'fiya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek so'fiy meaning "pious, devout person".
Sofiýa f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Sofia.
Sofiya f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Sofia.
Sofroniya f Russian
Russian form of Sophronia.
Sof'ya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Sofya.
Sofya f Turkish, Uyghur
Turkish and Uyghur form of Sofia.
Sokhanya f Khmer
Means "peaceful lady" in Khmer.
Solaya f English (Rare)
From the Spanish "sol" which means "sun" and "aya", which is another word for governess.
Solomeya f Medieval Slavic
East Slavic name, which was derived from the name Salome means - "calm", feminine form of the Biblical name Shalom.
Solomoniya f Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian feminine form of Solomon.
Soneeya f Nepali
Meaning "Golden", "Beloved".
Soniya f Hindi, Indian
Means "darling, golden, lovely" in Hindi.
Sonoya f Japanese (Rare)
Sono means "garden" and ya means "also".
Sonthaya m & f Thai
Means "twilight" in Thai.
Sorayya f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian ثریا (see Soraya).
Soriya f & m Khmer
Means "sun" in Khmer.
Sorya f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer សូរិយា (see Soriya).
Sosya f Jewish (Russified), Yiddish (Russified), Russian (Rare)
Russian Jewish diminutive of Shoshana/Susanna as well as a regular Russian variant of Zosya.
Soumaya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Sumaya.
Soumya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سمية (see Sumayya) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Srimaya f Indian
Indian origin. It means the creative power of the almighty godess of wealth and good luck.
Srividya f Telugu, Indian
Telugu feminine name derived from శ్రీ (sri) meaning "wealth, riches, beauty, glory" and విద్య (vidya) meaning "knowledge, science, learning".
Sriya f Indian, Telugu, Kannada
Variant transcription of Shreya.
Stya f Sindhi
Means "truth" in Sindhi.
Sukanlaya f Thai
From Thai สุ (su) meaning "good" combined with กัลยา (kanlaya) meaning "beautiful girl".
Sukanya f Hinduism, Indian, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Thai
Derived from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with कन्या (kanya) meaning "girl, daughter". This is the name of a figure in Hindu mythology, a wife of the sage Chyavana.
Sukaya f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Marathi, Hinduism, Nepali, Tamil, Telugu
MEANING - " having beautiful body" ; beautiful . Here सु means beautiful + काया means body... [more]
Sümeyya f Turkish
Turkish form of Sumayya.
Sumiya f Arabic
It was given to he first person who got slaughtered by the non muslims in mekka.
Sumya f Arabic
Variant transcription of Sumayya.
Suoppuya f Yakut
Yakut form of Sophia.
Suphankanlaya f History
Of uncertain etymology. This was the name of a 16th-century Thai princess who was a queen consort of King Bayinnaung of Myanmar.
Suphinya f Thai
From Thai สุ (su) meaning "good" and อภิญญา (aphinya) meaning "knowledge, higher awareness".
Supinya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Suphinya.
Supreeya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Supriya.
Supriya f Indian, Bengali, Marathi, Hindi, Odia, Thai
From Sanskrit सु (su) meaning "good" and प्रिय (priya) meaning "beloved".
Suraiya f Arabic, Malaysian
Alternate transcription of Thurayya.
Sürəyya f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Thurayya.
Suzuya f Japanese
From Japanese 涼 (suzu) meaning "cool, refreshing" or 鈴 (suzu) meaning "bell" combined with 夜 (ya) meaning "night" or 弥 (ya) meaning "universally". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Szélanya f Hungarian Mythology
The Hungarian/Turkic goddess of the wind. She is the daughter of Kayra, the god of creation.
Tahiya f Bengali
Bengali form of Tahia.
Taiunaya f Odia
Means "absorbed in; identical" in Odia.
Taiya f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Tai and Ya
Takaiya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular name prefix ta and Kaya 2.
Takariya f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name is Takariya Napaltjarri (b. circa 1960), an Australian Aboriginal painter.
Takenya f African American
Combination of the popular name prefix ta and Kenya.
Takoya f African American (Rare)
Possibly an invented name blending the popular phonetic prefix ta and the name Sequoia, influenced by names such as Takia and LaToya.
T’akuya f Aymara
Possibly from the Aymara t’akuyaña meaning "soothe, reassure, calm".
Takya f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix ta and Kaya 2.
Taleeya f Brazilian
This name is originated from Brazil. It means "Blessed from the gods. Peace bringer.". This is a feminine name and can be spelt in many different ways.
Taliya f Russian
Russian form of Thalia.
Tamusya f Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian diminutive of Tamara.
Tamya f African American (Modern)
An invented name, combining the phonetic elements ta, my and ya, and based on the sounds of names such as Tamia and Amaya... [more]
Tanaya f Indian, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit tanaya (तनया ) "daughter" or "belonging to one's family; this child of mine".
Tåniya f Indigenous American
Means "breath of life" in Pomo, spoken in Northern California.
Tanmaya m & f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit tanmaya (तन्मय) meaning "absorbed in, made up of, identified with."
Tánya f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Tanya.
Tanya f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanya.
Tapasya f & m Sanskrit
deep meditation, literally "produced by heat"
Tarashchya f Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Proskovya.
Tarasiya f Belarusian, Russian (Rare)
Belarusian and Russian feminine form of Taras.
Tarbiya f Uzbek
Means "good manners" in Uzbek.
Tasya f Russian, English (Rare)
Russian diminutive of Anastasia.
Tatanya f African American, English
Perhaps a variant of Tatiana or a combination of the name prefix Ta- and Tanya
Tauya m & f Shona
Means "we have come" in Shona.
Taya f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Taisiya and Thaïs influenced by the spelling of the name Tai.
Taya f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern Hebrew acronym for "Made in The Beautiful Land of Israel" (Hebrew: תוצרת ארץ ישראל היפה)
Taya m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese တာရာ (see Taryar).
Tayuya f Popular Culture
Tayuya is a fictional character from the 'Naruto' manga series. It is spelled with Japanese 多 (ta) meaning "many", 由 (yu) meaning "cause, reason", and 也 (ya) meaning "also".
Techiya f Jewish
Hebrew for "rebirth". It is a modern Israeli name, often connected to the rebirth of the state of Israel. It can also be an amuletic name.
Tehya f English (American)
Probably an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Taya. Though many questionable websites claim this is a Native American name meaning "precious", there is as yet no evidence that it is an authentic name or word in any Native American language.
Teklya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Thekla.
Tenaya f American (Modern, Rare)
This has been in rare use as a feminine given name in the United States since the 1970s. It is possibly taken from the name of a lake in Yosemite, California, which was itself named for a 19th-century chief of the Ahwahnechee (a Miwok people of the Yosemite Valley), whose name may be derived from Central Sierra Miwok taná·ya- meaning "evening star".
Tenesoya f Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Of Guanche origin, possibly from *tenəsuy(ăh) meaning "she who dives" or "this one is submerged". This was borne by a niece of Tenesor, the last guanarteme or king of Gáldar on the island of Gran Canaria.
Tewobstya f Ge'ez
Tewobstya is the name of saint Polychronia whose mother of saint George. Tewobstya is a Ge’ez language name meaning “church”... [more]
Teya f Bulgarian
Short form of Doroteya.
Thanushiya f Tamil
Meaning unknown at this moment in time.
Thanya f & m Thai
From Thai ธัญ (tan) meaning "wealthy, fortunate".
Theshanya f Indian
shining star in the middle of the ocean
Theya f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant spelling of Thea and Theia. The only bearer of this name that I know of, is Theya Schilt (1948-2016), a Dutch artist who was also the wife of the Dutch television host and producer Han Peekel (b... [more]
Thitiya f Thai
From Thai ฐิติ or ธิติ (thiti) meaning "livelihood, stability".
Thiyya f Berber
Means "nice" in Amazigh.
Thoraya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثريا (see Thurayya).
Thouraya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثريّا or ثريّة (see Thurayya) chiefly used in North Africa.
Thunya f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญญา (see Thanya).
Thya f Indonesian
Variant of Thia.
Tidiya m & f Dagbani
It means "we have won"
Timaya f & m English
May be a variant of Tamaya.
Tinaya f English (New Zealand)
Modern English name possibly originated from Miwok name Tenaya or from the Italian word 'tinaia' meaning "wine cellar". This is NOT a Māori name.
Tindaya f Spanish (Canarian)
Meaning unknown. It is derived from the name of a mountain in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands.
Tinguafaya f Guanche (Rare)
From Guanche *ti-n-ggafayah, meaning "climber".
Tipagya f & m Dagbani
Means "we thank God" in Dagbani.
Tiya f & m Kongo
Flame
Tiyya f Berber
Means The"Nice"
Tjunkiya f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name was Tjunkiya Napaltjarri (c. 1927-2009), an Australian Aboriginal painter.
Tlaocoya f Nahuatl
Means "to be sad, to grieve" in Nahuatl.
Tomya f English (Rare)
Probably a variant of Tonya, influenced by Tom 1.
Tondalaya f African American
The (misspelled) name of an 11 year old girl featured in the 'Jet' magazine in 1955.... [more]
Tootiya f Persian
Means "zinc oxide". It is also Persian for a genus of sea urchins.
Tosya f Armenian
Diminutive form of Antonina which is used independently in Armenia.
Touriya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Meaning as of yet unknown.
Touriya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثريا or ثرية (see Thurayya) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Touya f Berber
tree, tamazight
Troya f English
Feminine form of Troy.
Tseliya f Russian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Caelia (see Celia).
Tsetsyliya f Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Caecilia (see Cecilia).
Tsilya f Ukrainian, Jewish (Russified)
Russified form of Zillah or an Ukrainian diminutive of Ceciliya.
Tsukiya f & m Japanese
From Japanese 月 (tsuki) meaning "moon" combined with 夜 (ya) meaning "night". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tsuya f & m Japanese
From Japanese 艶 (tsuya) meaning "luster" or from Japanese 月 (tsu) meaning "moon" combined with 夜 (ya) meaning "night". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tuguya f Lezgin
Means "forest thicket" in Lezgin.
Tunlaya f Thai
Means "fair" in Thai.
Tunnawiya f Hittite
Of uncertain etymology, but possibly using the Luwian suffix wiya ("woman"). Name borne by a ritual practitioner known from several compositions bearing her name.
Tunya f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญญา (see Thanya).
Tuqniya f Babylonian
Possibly deriving from the Akkadian element tuqūnu ("good order , security , safety").
Turuya f Yakut
Means "crane" in Yakut.
Tushiya f Hebrew
Means "recommendation" in Hebrew.
Tutiya f Persian
Means "zinc oxide". It is also Persian for a genus of sea urchins.
Tuya f Mongolian
Means "ray, beam (of light)" in Mongolian.
Tuya f Ancient Egyptian
Tuya was the wife of Pharaoh Seti I of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt (1292-1189). She was mother of Tia, Ramesses II, Nebchasetnebet, and perhaps Henutmire.... [more]
Tya f English, Indonesian
Variant of Tia.
Tzruya f Hebrew
Modern variant of Zeruiah.
Umniya f Arabic
Means "wish, desire, hope" in Arabic.
Uparmiya f Old Persian
Possibly from Old Persian uparva meaning "pre-eminent" or upara meaning "higher, superior", both derived from 𐎢𐎱𐎼𐎡𐎹 (upariy) meaning "over, above".
Urassaya f Thai
Meaning uncertain. It is the given name of a famous actress who stars in Lakorns (Thai soap operas).
Uuriintuya f Mongolian
Means "sunrise, dawn light" in Mongolian, derived from Mongolian үүр (üür) meaning "dawn" and туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam (of light)".
Valdasya f Mordvin
Means "light" in Erzya.
Valdonya f Mordvin
Derived from Mordvin valdo meaning "light".
Valiya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek valiy meaning "saint" or "messenger".
Vanya f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Vanyo.
Varakiya f Tatar (Rare)
Derived from Arabic وَرَق (waraq) meaning "foliage, leaves".
Varanya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Waranya.
Vardiya f American, Yiddish, Hebrew
Yiddish form of Vardina.
Varenya f Telugu
It’s a name contained with all india gods
Varunya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรัญญา (see Waranya).
Vasiliya f Russian
Feminine form of Vasiliy.
Vathsalya f Indian
"Vathsalya" means "Eternal Love". It is a form of expressing feelings. It is one of the five forms expressing feelings of devotion - Shantha (Serenity), Sakhya (friendliness), Vathsalya (eternal love), Anuraga (affection) and Madhura (sweetness).
Vatsalya f Indian
Affection or Immense Love
Vaya f Greek
Variant form of Greek Βάια (also spelled Βάϊα, Βαΐα; see Vaia).
Vedasya f Indian
Meaning “The knowledgeable one”.
Veeya f Tamil (Rare)
Variant transcription of Tamil வீயா (see Viya).
Veranya f Russian
Russian diminutive of Vera 1.
Vermettya f African American
Vermettya Royster was a member of the R&B ensemble 'The Sisters Love'.
Veronya f Russian
Diminutive of Veronika.
Verulya f Russian
Diminutive form of "Veronika" and "Vera".
Victoriya f Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Вікторія (see Viktoriya.
Vigya f & m Sanskrit, Indian
The name Vigya is derived from Sanskrit word Vigy...Vigya means a versatile genius
Vikentiya f Russian
Russian form of Vincentia.
Vikentsiya f Belarusian
Feminine form of Vikentsi.
Vikusya f Russian
Russian diminutive of Viktoriya. Also compare Vikusha and Vikushka.
Vinaya f Indian
Of Sanskrit and Pāli origin, meaning "leading out; education; discipline".... [more]
Viradhya f Hindi (Rare)
From Sanskrit वीर (vīrá) meaning "heroic, powerful, strong" and आद्य (ādya) meaning "first, primitive" or "unprecendented, excellent."
Virhiniya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Virginia.
Virineya f Mordvin, Russian (Rare)
Claimed to be a Mordvin name meaning "seeing in the forest". This was used for the title character of 'Virineya' (1969), a Soviet film which was ultimately based on a 1924 novel by Lidiya Seyfullina (1889-1954).
Virsaviya f Russian
Russian form of Bathsheba via its modern Greek form Virsavee.
Virya m & f Sanskrit
Vīrya (Sanskrit; Pāli: viriya) is a Buddhist term commonly translated as "energy", "persistence", "persevering", "vigour", "effort", "exertion", or "diligence"... [more]
Visenya f Literature
Used in Goerge R. R. Martin's "Song of ice and fire". ... [more]
Vismaya f Indian, Kannada, Malayalam
Derived from Sanskrit विस्मय (vismaya) meaning "amazement, wonder, admiration".
Viya f Tamil (Rare)
From Tamil வீயா (vīyā) meaning "wealth".
Vriya f Indian (Modern)
Vriya means Powerful,intellectual.
Wadiya m & f Luo (Archaic)
Found mainly in the Suba regions. Name believed to have Bantu origins.
Wahya m & f Cherokee
Means "wolf" in Cherokee.
Waleeya f Arabic
Meaning "supporter", "caretaker", "companion", "intimate friend", "patron", "custodian".
Waniya f Arabic
Means "soft, gentle breeze" in Arabic.
Waranya f Thai
Derived from Sanskrit वर (vara) meaning "best, excellent" or "gift, reward, blessing".
Waratthaya f Thai
Meaning uncertain.
Wardiya f Assyrian
Means "flower; rose" in Assyrian.
Warunya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรัญญา (see Waranya).
Wawiriya f Indigenous Australian
This is borne by Wawiriya Burton, an Australian Aboriginal artist from Pipalyatjara, who is also a ngangkaṟi (traditional healer).
Weayaya m & f Indigenous American
Derived from the Dakota word wiiyaye meaning "sunset".
Wenya f Chinese
Combination of Wen and Ya.
Wesleya f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Wesley.
Widhya f Indonesian
Variant of Widya.
Wijaya m & f Indonesian, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit विजय (vijaya) meaning "victory". It is sometimes used as a feminine name in Indonesia.
Wikturya f Quechua
Quechua form of Victoria.
Wiñaya f & m Aymara
Means "eternal" in Aymara.
Wintjiya f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name is Wintjiya Napaltjarri (b. between circa 1923 to 1934), an Australian Aboriginal painter who also happens to be the sister of fellow painter Tjunkiya Napaltjarri (c... [more]
Wiriya m & f Thai
Means "perseverance, diligence" in Thai.
Woya f Cherokee
Means "dove" in Cherokee.
Wundeiya m & f Dagbani
"God has accepted"
Xaya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Zaya and Xaia.
Xayriya f Uzbek
Means "donation" in Uzbek.
Xenya f Russian (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Xenia as well as an alternate transcription of Ксения (see Kseniya).
Xhendaya f Obscure (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Zendaya.
Xiaoya f Chinese
From the Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak" and 芽 (yá) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot".
Xiuya f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 雅 (yǎ) meaning "correct, elegant, refined".
Xösniya f Tatar
Tatar form of Husniya.
Xushro'ya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xush meaning "good" and ro'y meaning "face".
Yahiya m & f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Persian, Turkish
Variant or feminine form of Yahya.
Yasya f Russian, Ukrainian
Possibly a diminutive of Yaroslava.
Yavdonya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian diminutive of Yavdokha.
Yawhieniya f Belarusian
Alternate transcription of Yauheniya
Yaya f Spanish
Diminutive of Eladia or Claudia. This coincides with the Spanish word yaya meaning "granny, gran".
Ydoya f Spanish
Variant of Idoya.
Yefrosinya f Russian
Russian form of Euphrosyne.
Yehiya m & f Arabic, Uyghur
Uyghur masculine and feminine form of Yahya, as well as an alternate transcription of Arabic يحيى (see Yahya) or يحيى (see Yahiya).
Yelisafya f Russian (Archaic)
Old Russian vernacular form of Yelizaveta.
Yermioniya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Hermione.
Yevdoksiya f Russian
Russian form of Eudoxia.
Yeveniya f Russian
Means "well born"
Yevfimiya f Russian
Russian form of Euphemia.
Yevfymiya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Euphemia.
Yevgenya f Armenian
Armenian form of Eugenia.
Yevgyeniya f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Yevgeniya.
Yevlaliya f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Eulalia.
Yevraziya f Soviet (Rare)
From the continent Yevraziya.
Yevstoliya f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Eustolia. Notable Russian bearers of this name include the revolutionary Yevstoliya Rogozinnikova (1886-1907) and the scientist Yevstoliya Smirenskaya (1911-?), who won the Stalin Prize for her research and development of methods that restore the vital functions of the human body in cases of clinical death.
Yisuya f Chinese
Combination of Yi, Su 2 and Ya.
Yiya f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Yi and Ya, can be also form of Ia.
Yoimiya f Japanese
From Japanese 宵 (yoi) meaning "night" and 宮 (miya) meaning "palace, shrine, temple". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Yongya f Chinese
From the Chinese 雍 (yōng) meaning "harmony, union, harmonious" and 雅 (yǎ) meaning "correct, elegant, graceful, refined".
Youya m & f Chinese
Means "graceful" or "elegance" in Chinese.
Yoya f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Gloria.
Yulianiya f Medieval Ukrainian, Ukrainian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Medieval Ukrainian feminine form of Yulian also used rarely in the modern day.
Yuliya f Chinese
Combination of Yu, Li 1 and Ya.
Yulya f Russian
Diminutive of Yuliya, Yuliana, or Yulianna.
Yumiya m & f Japanese
Means "bow and arrow" in Japanese.
Yuniya f Russian
Russian form of Iunia (see Junia).
Yuriya m & f Japanese
From Japanese 百合 (yuri) meaning "lily", 揺 (yuri) meaning "swing, shake, sway, rock, tremble, vibrate", 弓 (yu) meaning "archery bow", 結 (yu) meaning "tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten", 癒 (yu) meaning "healing, cure", 優 (yu) meaning "gentleness, lithe, superior", 友 (yu) meaning "friend", 憂 (yu) meaning "melancholy, grieve, lament, be anxious, sad, unhappy", 有 (yu) meaning "exist", 由 (yu) meaning "cause, reason", 祐 (yu) meaning "help" or 裕 (yu) meaning "abundant, rich", 莉 (ri) meaning "white jasmine", 里 (ri) meaning "village", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" or 李 (ri) meaning "plum" combined with 谷 (ya) meaning "valley", 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 椰 (ya) meaning "coconut tree", 夜 (ya) meaning "night, evening", 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow", 也 (ya) meaning "also" or 耶 (ya), an interjection... [more]
Yusriya f Arabic
Feminine form of Yusri.
Zabya f Arabic
Means "female gazelle" in Arabic.
Zahiya f Arabic
meaning: bright faced; beautiful
Zəkiyyə f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Zəki.
Zalya f Russian (Rare)
Russian diminutive of Azaliya and Rozaliya.
Zamziya f Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Arabic شَمْسِيّ (šamsiyy) meaning "solar".
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