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The name also has Urdu origins that align with the names Sanskrit roots.
Kanya also derives from the root nameTanyawhich is a pet form of the Russian nameTatiana.
The name also boasts of origins in Thai where it means young woman.
However, a typically feminine name, Kanya, is sometimes used for boys.
This fresh name is pronounced kan-ya and has several variations, such as Kaniya, Kanja, and Kanyaa.
The name has made some notable appearances in works of fiction.
The name Kanya also appears in the title of Maneesha Agarwals bookAsur Kanya & Her Route to Unrequited Love.
The film was an adaptation of Tagores short stories.
Another cinematic reference is the title of the 1973 Hindi feature filmKisan Kanya.
The names majestic meaning and simple sound makes it a great baby name for your little girl.
Kanya
How To Pronounce Kanya?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Kanya in Hindi.
So, go ahead.
Check out the graphs below to understand how the name has been used and its popularity in recent years.
The graph below shows its popularity trends from 1980 to 2020.
Rank Over Time
Kanya had its highest ranking in 2007 when it was at position 3,565.
The graph below illustrates how its ranking has evolved over the years.
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Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Kanya fares on that count.
So, check out Kanyas performance in the fictional cosmos.
Names With Similar Sound As Kanya
The name Kanya has a melodic sound to it.
The following options are worth exploring if you are interested in names that share a similar sound.
Girl Sibling Names For Kanya
Looking for some suitable sister names for Kanya?
Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.
Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.
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Names With Similar Meaning As Kanya
Kanya is a unique and interesting name.
If you are looking for names with similar connotations, take a look at the list below.
Anagram is the rearrangement of the same letters to form different words.
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Anagram baby names stand out with their unique sound and spellings.
It all stays in the family this way.
You may also try anagram names for siblings, especially twins.
Here are some anagrams of Kanya.
Popular Songs On The Name Kanya
Kanya has a lyrical presence in various songs.
Check them out here.
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Acrostic Poem On Kanya
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Kanya with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
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Known for your radiance and sunshine-like positivity.
Ambitious achiever aiming for lofty aspirations.
Nurturing soul, nourished by the nectar of nature.
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Yin and yang, you personify balance and harmony like a song.
Ambitious and active, never resting for a minute.
Adorable Nicknames For Kanya
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
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Here are a few nicknames you’re able to begin with for the name Kanya.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Kanya is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
KYou are intuitive, cooperative, and loyal.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
NYou may be suitable for financial, legal, and public work.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
YYou are ambitious, brave, and independent.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
AYou are persistent and deliver on your promises.
You are confident in leading projects and can work independently.
See how people spell Kanya in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Kanya, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Kanya In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
go for the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Kanya Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Kanya?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You will attain fulfillment by teaching others.
Perfection is one of your traits.
Your destiny is full of mysteries, with you exploring science, occult, and other interesting fields.
Community leaders, who are socially active and involve others.
Adventurous, highly passionate, love traveling, and typically athletic.
You are drawn to anything that is stimulating such as food, drugs, alcohol, sex and more.
Natural peacemakers, who can bridge the gap and work to achieve a harmonious environment.
You are sympathetic, devoted and extremely concerned.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Kanya
Discover the presence of Kanya in an array of films.
Know about the various movies that have this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Kanya?
The name Kanya means virgin, girl, daughter, maiden, and young woman.
What is the origin of the name Kanya?
Kanya has a Gujarati, Hindi, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit, Thai origin.
How to pronounce the name Kanya?
Kanya is pronounced as kahn-yuh.
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Here is the phonemic transcription of Kanya in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Kanya trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Kanya might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Raising the back of the tongue to the soft palate or velum.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue low back, open mouth.
Airflow is continuous
Tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Raising the front part of the tongue to the palate.
Very little obstruction of the airstream
Tongue mid.
Airflow is continuous
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