Priya is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1285 in 2008 with 194 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 211 births ranking #1168. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 21.3%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 9,746 girls born was named Priya. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.