Noble, air, or song
In Sanskrit, the name signifies 'noble' or 'honorable.' In Persian, it carries a similar meaning of 'noble' or 'friend.' In Italian, it is a variant of Aria, meaning 'air' or 'song,' which has contributed to its popularity as a musical name.
About 1,858 girls were named Arya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Main character and warrior daughter of Ned Stark · Game of Thrones
Elf princess and dragon rider · The Inheritance Cycle
Indian film actor
The same feel as Arya — far less common.
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