Dhairya is a unique and striking given name of Indian origin. Derived from the Sanskrit word 'dhairya', which translates to 'courage' or 'steadfastness', Dhairya embodies strength, resilience, and unwavering determination. This name has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinct sound and profound meaning, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a rare yet meaningful moniker for their child. The name Dhairya is pronounced as /dɛraːjə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), with the stress falling on the second syllable. It is often spelled with variations such as Dhairya, Dahiya, or Daira, but the most common and preferred spelling is Dhairya. In terms of popularity, Dhairya is not a widely used name worldwide, which contributes to its uniqueness and exotic appeal. However, it has seen an increase in usage, particularly among Indian families living abroad who wish to preserve their cultural heritage while choosing a name that reflects the modern world.
"Dhairya experienced a peak in popularity with 13 births in 2014. However, it seems to have declined since then, with the most recent years showing fewer than half that number."