Divya, of Sanskrit origin, translates to 'divine' or 'heavenly'. It is a unisex name, popular among Indian communities worldwide. Pronounced /dɪˈviːə/, it carries a soft and melodic sound. The name Divya has been prominent in Hindu mythology, with several revered figures bearing this name, adding to its cultural significance.
The name Divya experienced significant growth in popularity from the late 1980s to the mid-2000s, with a peak of 113 births in both 2001 and 2003. However, it has seen a steady decline since then, with only 34 births recorded in 2023.