Shreya sits next to 4 phonetic neighbors — Shree, Priya, and Freya are the closest matches by sound. Most share Shreya's Indian-origin cluster, so the rhythm and vowel shape carry across the list.
You searched for names like
"auspicious, fortunate"
"sacred garden, monastery"
"sacred river"
"creative American coinage with loving sound"
"powerful, invincible"
"eminent, distinguished"
"absorbed in divine praise"
"star, celestial light"
"climber, one who ascends upward"
"victory, triumph"
"fame"
"gift from God"
"worthy, deserving of worship"
"brilliance, radiance"
"letter of the alphabet"
"water-born"
"poem, poetry"
"new, young, fresh"
Similar sound: These names share phonetic patterns with Shreya — similar vowel sounds, consonant clusters, or rhythm.
Shared roots: Several names on this list have Sanskrit origins, giving them the same cultural heritage as Shreya.
Rhythm: Shreya is a 2-syllable name. Names with the same syllable count tend to feel interchangeable when you're narrowing your list.