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The first name 
Shriya

Shriya is a first name for girls.

When two girls called Shriya meet...

… it’s a special occasion. That’s because the name Shriya is quite rare in the US. While it’s still a name in use, lately, only approximately 4 out of 100,000 girls have been named Shriya. In the SmartGenius ranking, Shriya is #2,441 on the list of most common girls names. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Shriya.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Shriya

Shriya -
quite rare in all states

The odds of living in the same statae as someone named Shriya are about the same as meeting someone with blue eyes in the entire country – both odds are about 25 to 30 %. More precisely, the first name Shriya is registered in 15 states, among which are California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia or Illinois. In proportion to the female population, most women and girls with the first name Shriya live in New Jersey, and even there the name is rather special – only one in 27,153 would turn around if you called the name Shriya across New Jersey.

Shriya has 6 letters 
and begins with an S

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter S is a very popular first letter for girls' names. That’s because 9.3% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. Only the first letter A is more common for girls' names.

With six letters, the name Shriya is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that if 9.3% of all girls' names start with an S, this initial letter occurs nearly three times as often as all other letters on average. And by the way: Of all the girls' names that start with an S, Susan is the most common.

Other names with 
S, h, r, i, y and a

If you take all the letters in the name Shriya – S, h, r, i, y and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Sahiry or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Shriya

If your name is Shriya and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Shriya

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Shriya, you can simply say:

Sun

Hat

Rocket

Igloo

Yoyo

Apple

This is how the name Shriya is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Shriya in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Shriya

Shriya

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Shriya

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Shriya is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

S
H
R
I
Y
A

Have you ever waved the name Shriya

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

S
H
R
I
Y
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Shriya sounds like this: