Jaya
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PronunciationJAY-a
Sanskrit
Meaning
Victory, triumphant. A name of goddess Parvati and goddess Durga.
Works in English: Jaya is easy to pronounce in English, making it a popular choice for Indian diaspora families in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.
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