Abigiya vs Iraya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abigiya

Girl #24,535 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"my father's joy, cause of joy"

Origin: Hebrew via Amharic

Cultural Roots

Ethiopian Amharic Christian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24,535
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Abby, Giya, Abi

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Iraya

Girl #24,676 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"highland, upland region"

Origin: Tagalog/Filipino

Cultural Roots

Filipino Tagalog Indigenous Philippine

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24,676
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ira, Raya

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Popularity Comparison

Abigiya Rank #24,535
Iraya Rank #24,676

Abigiya is more popular, ranked #24535 vs #24676 for Iraya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abigiya ___

  • Abigiya Selam
  • Abigiya Tigist
  • Abigiya Mekdes
  • Abigiya Bereket
  • Abigiya Hiwot

Iraya ___

  • Iraya Maria
  • Iraya Grace
  • Iraya Joy
  • Iraya Belen
  • Iraya Luz

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Abigiya

Biruk Dawit Helina Meron Naomi

If you choose Iraya

Amaya Ligaya Bayani Dakila

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abigiya or Iraya more popular?

Abigiya is more popular, ranked #24535 compared to Iraya at #24676 in the United States.

What do Abigiya and Iraya mean?

Abigiya means "my father's joy, cause of joy" (Hebrew via Amharic origin). Iraya means "highland, upland region" (Tagalog/Filipino origin).

Are Abigiya and Iraya boy or girl names?

Abigiya is primarily a girl name. Iraya is primarily a girl name.

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