Naya

Meaning of Naya

Naya means "fresh" or "new." It can also mean "renewal" or "flourishing."

Naya has Hebrew roots — browse every Hebrew baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Naya

Naya is climbing again, up to #813 in 2025 from #900 in 2024 after peaking at #667 in 2021.

Notable people named Naya

• Naya Rivera
  Actress and singer
• Naya Ali
  Ethiopian-Canadian rapper
• Naya Moussa
  Lebanese actress
• Naya Zamorano
  Chilean model
• Naya Arbiter
  American political strategist

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Questions about the name Naya

What does the name Naya mean?

Naya means naya means "fresh" or "new." it can also mean "renewal" or "flourishing.", and it comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Naya a boy's or a girl's name?

Naya is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Naya?

In 2025, Naya ranked #813 for girls, up from #900 the year before.

When was Naya most popular?

Naya peaked at #667 in 2021.