Shriya

Shriya is a feminine given name of Indian origin. In Sanskrit, Shri (śrī) denotes wealth, prosperity, beauty, and auspiciousness, while the suffix -ya or -iya is a common name ending. The name is commonly transliterated as Shriya or Shreya and is used across several Indian languages. Its meaning is often associated with auspiciousness and grace.

Shriya is used across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, and other language communities, reflecting India's diverse linguistic landscape. It is a popular choice for baby names in the Indian diaspora, where the spelling may vary by region and transliteration conventions.

Notable people with the name include Shriya Saran, an Indian actress who has appeared in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi films and has received international recognition, and Shriya Pilgaonkar, an Indian actress and television producer. These individuals illustrate the name's contemporary usage in Indian media.