Riya is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #717 in 1998 with 33 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 118 births ranking #359. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 230.0%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 8,763 girls born was named Riya. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.