Riya
Riya is making a comeback — from #821 in 2014 to #321 in 2016.
Note: Riya hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2016. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.
Popularity over the years
That's a jump of 500 positions. Registrations grew from 2 to 5 (+150%).
Peak popularity: 2015 (6 registrations, ranked #279).
Neighbours in the 2016 ranking
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By state & territory — 2016
How often Riya was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.
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Most popular in South Australia (5 babies)
In 2016: 5 babies named Riya across 1 of 8 states and territories.
Frequently asked questions
- How many babies in Australia have been named Riya?
- Between 2014 and 2016, Riya was registered for 13 babies in the available state datasets.
- Is Riya a popular name in Australia?
- Riya has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2016, when it last ranked #321 with 5 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.