Hiraya

Meaning of Hiraya

Hiraya is a beautiful and unique name of Filipino origin, often given to girls. Pronounced as hee-RAH-yah (/hiːˈraja/), this name carries a rich cultural significance. In Filipino, "Hiraya" translates to "fruit of one's hopes, dreams, and aspirations," embodying the essence of future possibilities and cherished ambitions. The name has a poetic quality that resonates deeply with those who value meaningful and inspirational names for their children. While not widely used in the United States, it has been steadily gaining popularity over recent years, with 31 occurrences in 2023, ranking it at 4438. A notable variation of the name is Hirayama, which can offer an alternative while maintaining its cultural roots. Perfect for parents looking for a distinctive yet profound name for their daughter, Hiraya encapsulates hope and vision for the future.

Pronunciation

Filipino

  • Pronunced as hee-RAH-yah (/hiːˈraja/)

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