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Piyali

Quick answerThe name 'Piyali' means "beloved" or "dear one" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *priya* (प्रिय).

India · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#448
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Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginIndia
LanguageSanskrit
CultureBengali
ReligionHinduism
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 6
Global rank#448

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Piyali

The name 'Piyali' means "beloved" or "dear one" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *priya* (प्रिय).

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Etymology

The name 'Piyali' means "beloved" or "dear one" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *priya* (प्रिय). It is primarily used in Bengali and other Indian cultures, often among Hindus, with no notable historical figure or event directly associated with the name.

Piyali currently ranks #448 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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