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Ria name meaning

“joyful, full of delight”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/ria/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Malay
Syllables
2
Popularity
#44

Ria is a feminine name commonly linked to the Malay and Indonesian word ria, meaning “joyful” or “full of delight.” It also occurs as a short form of European names such as Maria. These uses give Ria more than one possible origin, depending on its naming context.

What does Ria mean?

Joyful, full of delight

In Indonesian: gembira, penuh sukacita

Origin and cultural usage of Ria

It can derive from Malay and Indonesian ria, 'joyful'. Ria also occurs as a short form of European names such as Maria.

Linguistic originMalay
Starts withR · Ri

Name combinations with Ria

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ria, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

Ria as a first name

  • Ria Hardianti

    Interpretation
    A picture of joy rising high like a mountain of happiness.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Hardianti: mountain
  • Ria Febriana Purnamasari

    Interpretation
    A picture of February joy adorned with the full moon's essential beauty.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Febriana: associated with February
    • Purnamasari: the essence of the full moon’s beauty
  • Ria Lady

    Interpretation
    May she grow into an honorable woman always filled with joy.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Lady: a woman of standing, a lady
  • Ria Mentari Priyanti

    Interpretation
    May someone dearly loved rejoice and shine like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Mentari: the sun
    • Priyanti: beloved, cherished
  • Ria Mentari

    Interpretation
    A picture of happiness radiating bright light like the sun.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Mentari: the sun
  • Ria Setyaningrum Andira

    Interpretation
    May joy come together with strength and sweetly fragrant loyalty.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Setyaningrum: fragrant faithfulness
    • Andira: strong, mighty
  • Ria Kasih Noviani

    Interpretation
    May a November presence be filled with joy and love.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Kasih: love and caring affection
    • Noviani: associated with November
  • Ria Yolanda

    Interpretation
    A picture of joy blooming with the delicate beauty of violets.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Yolanda: violet flower

Ria as a middle name

  • Mulyanah Ria Oktaviana

    Interpretation
    May the eighth grow into an honorable person filled with joy.

    Meaning of each word

    • Mulyanah: noble, honored
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Oktaviana: the eighth
  • Ema Ria Octavia

    Interpretation
    May the eighth enjoy happiness that is whole and complete.

    Meaning of each word

    • Ema: whole or universal
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Octavia: the eighth
  • Apriana Ria Cahya

    Interpretation
    May an April birth bring light and abundant joy.

    Meaning of each word

    • Apriana: born in April
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Cahya: light, radiance
  • Erika Ria Karina

    Interpretation
    May an enduring ruler have a pure heart filled with joy.

    Meaning of each word

    • Erika: everlasting ruler
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Karina: pure; beloved
  • Asti Ria Larasati

    Interpretation
    May her presence bring joy and a life of harmony.

    Meaning of each word

    • Asti: exists; is present
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Larasati: harmonious, well matched
  • Safira Ria Luna

    Interpretation
    A picture of joy sparkling like a sapphire beneath the moon.

    Meaning of each word

    • Safira: sapphire gemstone
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
    • Luna: the moon

Ria as a last name

  • Paramita Sonia Ria

    Interpretation
    May wisdom and the perfection of virtue accompany a joyful life.

    Meaning of each word

    • Paramita: perfection of virtue
    • Sonia: wisdom, good judgment
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
  • Amalia Ria

    Interpretation
    May every task be undertaken with a heart full of joy.

    Meaning of each word

    • Amalia: work, activity
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
  • Aurelia Lala Ria

    Interpretation
    A picture of joy blooming like a golden tulip flower.

    Meaning of each word

    • Aurelia: golden; shining like gold
    • Lala: tulip
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
  • Puspita Adinda Ria

    Interpretation
    May a cherished younger sibling blossom with happiness and joy.

    Meaning of each word

    • Puspita: flowering, adorned with flowers
    • Adinda: beloved younger sibling
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
  • Safira Ria

    Interpretation
    A picture of happiness sparkling beautifully like a sapphire gemstone.

    Meaning of each word

    • Safira: sapphire gemstone
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight
  • Jennifer Ria

    Interpretation
    A picture of someone fair and gentle with a joyful heart.

    Meaning of each word

    • Jennifer: white and gentle
    • Ria: joyful, full of delight

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How to pronounce Ria

Syllables2 · 3 letters · 3-letter girl names
IPA/ria/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦫꦶꦲ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮛᮤᮃ

Is Ria a girl’s name?

Yes, Ria is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 5% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 5%Girls 95% ♀

Ria ranks #44 among girl names in our data sample (115 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Ria

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Ria

  • Ria Irawan · b. 1969
  • Ria Ricis · b. 1995
  • Ria Tobing · b. 1938
  • Ria Amelia · b. 1983
  • Ratu Ria Maryana
  • Ria Norsan · b. 1967
  • Ria Angelina · b. 1965
  • Ria Enes · b. 1968
  • Ria Mayang Sari
  • Ria Miranda · b. 1985
  • Ria N. Badaria · b. 1984
  • Ria Probo · b. 1977

FAQ about the name Ria

What is the meaning of Ria?

Ria means joyful, full of delight. It can derive from Malay and Indonesian ria, 'joyful'. Ria also occurs as a short form of European names such as Maria.

Is Ria a girl’s name?

Yes, Ria is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 5% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Ria?

Ria is of Malay origin.

How many syllables does Ria have?

Ria has 2 syllables (Ri-a) and 3 letters.

How popular is the name Ria?

Ria ranks #44 among girl names in our data sample (115 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Ria?

Some ideas: Ria Hardianti; Mulyanah Ria Oktaviana; Paramita Sonia Ria.

Famous people named Ria?

Notable people named Ria include Ria Irawan, Ria Ricis, Ria Tobing.

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