Priya is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1306 in 2012 with 181 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 211 births ranking #1168. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 13.1%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 9,728 girls born was named Priya. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.