Niya
GirlSanskrit
Niya is a girl name of Sanskrit origin meaning "New, fresh, or water".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
New, fresh, or water
Etymology
Derived from Sanskrit निया (Niyā), meaning 'new' or 'water', or possibly related to नील (Nīla), meaning 'blue' or 'water'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Niya
What does the name Niya mean?
Niya means "New, fresh, or water", and is of Sanskrit origin.
What is the origin of the name Niya?
Niya originates from Sanskrit, commonly used in South Asia.
Is Niya a boy or girl name?
Niya is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Niya associated with?
Niya is associated with Hindu.
Last updated: June 2026