| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Indian |
| Meaning | Light, lamp |
Diya is a feminine given name and a surname. It is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘diyam’ which means ‘light’ or ‘lamp’. The name Diya symbolizes enlightenment, knowledge, and wisdom. It is also associated with the Hindu goddess of knowledge, Saraswati.[1] Diya is one of the most rarest names to be known .
Notable people with the name are as follows: