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Nya

Nya is a beautiful name with multiple origins and meanings. It is of Swahili origin and meaning of Nya is ‘purpose’ or ‘aim’. This lovely name for girls is pronounced as ‘NAY-aa’. The name Nya also has its roots in the African language, where it means ‘tenacity’. It is a variant of the English name ‘Nia’, which is derived from the Welsh name ‘Niamh’, meaning ‘bright’ or ‘lustrous’. Nya can be a shortened form of the name ‘Nyanza’, which means ‘great lake’. While Nya is not as common a name in the Western world, it is a beautiful name with many different meaningful interpretations. So if you want your daughter to rise and shine in whichever field she pursues, Nya would suit her perfectly! 

Gender

Girl

Meaning

tenacity

Origin

African

Numerology

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

A is for advantage, for you are blessed with many.

Lucky

Nya lucky number is 4.

In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.

Famous People Named Nya

  • Flynn Meaney novelist
  • Flower Tucci American adult model and actress
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Nya in Pop Culture

  • Ivan Veen main character in Vladimir Nabokov's "Ada or Ardor"
  • Nya is a character on the TV series "NinjaGo: Masters of Spinjitzu."
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