Inaya

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Inaya is a Bengali version of the Urdu name Inayat, meaning "care" or "concern".

From Wikipedia

Inaya first appears in the data in 2000 and has been recorded in 17 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2013 with 165 babies (rank #288 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Inaya

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Inaya yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,484

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

165

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
2000	8	#2,051
2001	15	#1,328
2002	19	#1,122
2003	20	#1,149
2004	29	#917
2005	35	#816
2006	46	#684
2007	77	#503
2008	101	#423
2009	116	#372
2010	143	#329
2011	158	#310
2012	157	#306
2013	165	#288
2014	135	#340
2015	132	#360
2016	128	#364