Entry № 4453 · Sanskrit origin

Ijya Ijya — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ IJ-yah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Worship personified"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "worship personified".

Ijya is from ijyā (worship, sacred offering), naming reverence itself.

Worship personified — reverence given a name.

The name in its native script.

इज्या
Transliteration
Ijyā
Pronunciation
/ ˈidʒ.jə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Ijya stands.

Ijya does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ijyas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Ijya.

The number behind Ijya.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ijya reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.