Riya is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #557 in 2000 with 49 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 118 births ranking #359. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 390.0%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 5,575 girls born was named Riya. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.