What Does the Name Jaya Mean
The name Jaya comes from Hinduism roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Jaya below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Jaya Name Meaning
& m Hinduism, Tamil, Indian, Telugu, Hindi, MarathiDerived from Sanskrit जय (jaya) meaning "victory". This is a transcription of both the feminine form जया (an epithet of the Hindu goddess Durga) and the masculine...
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