GirlHindi
Kanya
KAH-nyah
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hindi
Total Births
618
Peak Year
#46 in 2007
First Recorded
1972
Style
Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Means 'maiden' or 'young woman' in Hindi.
Numerology
8
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
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Personality Traits
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