Dream or vision; flow
Rya is a modern name with multiple potential roots. In Arabic contexts, it is often a variant of Raya, meaning 'dream' or 'vision'. It is also frequently used as a short form of names like Ryanne or Darya, or as a variation of the Greek 'Rhea', meaning 'flow'.
About 140 girls were named Rya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress known for roles in 'Home Alone 3' and 'Dexter'
