| Siya | Aadhya | |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A name of the goddess Sita | first, primordial |
| Origin | sanskrit | sanskrit |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Pronunciation | SEE-yuh | AAD-hyah |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| First appeared | 0 | 0 |
| Peak year | 2025 (304) | 2017 (291) |
| In 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Trend | Rising | Rising |
Source: US Social Security Administration.
| Decade | Siya | Aadhya |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1,345 | 1,502 |
| 2010s | 1,255 | 1,937 |
| 2000s | 583 | 37 |
A regional and poetic short form of सीता (Sītā), the heroine of the Ramayana, whose name means 'furrow' (she was found in a ploughed field). Siya is widely used in Hindi devotional usage (as in 'Siya-Ram').
From Sanskrit adya (आद्या), feminine 'first, primordial, the beginning'; used as an epithet of the primordial Goddess (Adi Shakti / Durga).
Siya and Aadhya are given to a similar number of US babies today.
Siya means A name of the goddess Sita (sanskrit origin), while Aadhya means first, primordial (sanskrit origin).
In US records, Siya first appears in 0 and Aadhya in 0, so Siya has the longer recorded history.