Navaya
Meaning of Navaya
Navaya, pronounced nuh-VAY-uh (/nəˈveɪə/), feels like a breath of fresh air in the world of baby names. With possible roots in the Sanskrit nava, meaning “new,” plus a lyrical –ya ending (and even a nod to the Hebrew Nava, “beautiful”), it conjures images of dawn and promise. Though still just outside the top 900—rising from 7 newborns in 2019 to 14 in 2024—its steady climb shows parents can’t resist that bright, breezy charm. Warm and melodic, Navaya fits right into today’s Anglo-American naming trends while standing out in any playground lineup. For families seeking a name that sparkles with freshness, feels instantly memorable, and carries a story of new beginnings, Navaya is a joyful choice that’s only just getting started.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as nuh-VAY-uh (/nəˈveɪə/)
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