unisex name
Hridaya
hrih-DAH-yuh (Hindi)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 35
Hridaya is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 23% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2025, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 75,279 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2014.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Hridaya Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 3 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 15 |
How Popular Is Hridaya?
In 2025, Hridaya was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Hridaya Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Hridaya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hridaya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hridaya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hridaya
- Hindi hrih-DAH-yuh
Sibling Names for Hridaya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hridaya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hridaya
How popular is the name Hridaya?
In 2025, Hridaya was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Hridaya a girl's or a boy's name?
Hridaya is used for both girls and boys. About 23% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Hridaya?
Hridaya has 3 syllables.
When was Hridaya most popular?
Hridaya peaked in 2025, when 7 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Hridaya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hridaya currently ranks #4,858 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.