NAME PROFILE
Nya
Nya is a name of Japanese origin meaning 'meow' or 'sound of a cat'. It embodies a playful and spirited personality, often associated with creativity and charm.
Key Stats
| Total births | 6,006 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2001 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1989 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 22%CA — 21%TX — 20%FL — 19%IL — 19%
Notable People
Nya (Character in *Lego Ninjago*) · Nya Rivera (Actress, known for *Glee*) · Nya (Musician, known for her unique style)
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