About Shiya
The name "Shiya" is of African origin and is commonly used in Swahili-speaking countries. It means "gift" or "blessing." The name carries a positive connotation, symbolizing the joy and gratitude associated with receiving a precious gift. It is often given to children as a way to express the parents' appreciation for their presence in their lives.
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Shiya is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 33.87% and females 66.13%, based on recent birth statistics.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -7.14% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Shiya in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shiya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.