Chaaya, of Sanskrit origin, is a unique and captivating female given name that translates to 'shadow'. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'chhaya', which also signifies 'image' or 'reflection'. This name holds profound philosophical significance in Hindu culture, often associated with spiritual concepts such as the shadow aspect of God. Chaaya is not a common name worldwide but is recognized within Indian and other South Asian communities. It offers a distinctive sound and rich cultural heritage, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
"Only five people were named Chaaya in 2014."